A large upper trough moved eastward across the Central United States and into the Eastern United States through January 9. The associated surface low and strong trailing cold front resulted in a variety of weather hazards and impacts.
Every event with a place to put it; 2 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
The episode as NWS RNK wrote it up.
A large upper trough moved eastward across the Central United States and into the Eastern United States through January 9. The associated surface low and strong trailing cold front resulted in a variety of weather hazards and impacts. Ahead of this cold front, winds were strong enough to cause localized wind damage in Watauga and Surry counties.
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Blacksburg, VA wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jan 9, 9:43 AM EST, 31 minutes earlier.
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VAZ019-020-024-WVZ507-101015- Alleghany VA-Bath-Rockbridge-Eastern Greenbrier- 503 AM EST Tue Jan 9 2024 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EST THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for west central Virginia and southeast West Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Wind Advisory. Winter Weather Advisory. Flood Watch. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday. Another low pressure system on Friday could bring heavy rain that could lead to flooding along with gusty winds. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed. Reports should be submitted by calling 1-866-215-4324, by posting on social media, by emailing rnk.skywarn@noaa.gov, or reporting online at www.weather.gov/rnk. NCZ001-002-018-VAZ015-101015- Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Grayson- 503 AM EST Tue Jan 9 2024 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST WEDNESDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwest North Carolina and southwest Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flood Watch. High Wind Warning. Winter Weather Advisory. Wind Advisory. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Wind Advisory. In addition, another low pressure system on Friday could bring heavy rain that could lead to flooding along with gusty winds. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed. Reports should be submitted by calling 1-866-215-4324, by posting on social media, by emailing rnk.skywarn@noaa.gov, or reporting online at www.weather.gov/rnk. VAZ011-013-014-018-022-023-WVZ044-101015- Giles-Pulaski-Montgomery-Craig-Roanoke-Botetourt-Monroe- 503 AM EST Tue Jan 9 2024 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EST THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southwest Virginia, west central Virginia and southeast West Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Wind Advisory. Flood Watch. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday. Another low pressure system on Friday could bring heavy rain that could lead to flooding along with gusty winds. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed. Reports should be submitted by calling 1-866-215-4324, by posting on social media, by emailing rnk.skywarn@noaa.gov, or reporting online at www.weather.gov/rnk. VAZ016-017-101015- Carroll-Floyd- 503 AM EST Tue Jan 9 2024 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EST THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southwest Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Wind Advisory. Winter Weather Advisory. Flood Watch. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday. Another low pressure system on Friday could bring heavy rain that could lead to flooding along with gusty winds. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed. Reports should be submitted by calling 1-866-215-4324, by posting on social media, by emailing rnk.skywarn@noaa.gov, or reporting online at www.weather.gov/rnk. WVZ508-101015- Western Greenbrier- 503 AM EST Tue Jan 9 2024 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EST THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast West Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. High Wind Warning. Winter Weather Advisory. Flood Watch. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday. Another low pressure system on Friday could bring heavy rain that could lead to flooding along with gusty winds. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed. Reports should be submitted by calling 1-866-215-4324, by posting on social media, by emailing rnk.skywarn@noaa.gov, or reporting online at www.weather.gov/rnk. NCZ003>006-020-VAZ032>035-043>047-058-059-101015- Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Yadkin-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford- Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania-Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax- Charlotte- 503 AM EST Tue Jan 9 2024 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EST THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north central North Carolina, northwest North Carolina, central Virginia, south central Virginia, southwest Virginia and west central Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flood Watch. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday. Another low pressure system on Friday could bring heavy rain that could lead to flooding along with gusty winds. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed. Reports should be submitted by calling 1-866-215-4324, by posting on social media, by emailing rnk.skywarn@noaa.gov, or reporting online at www.weather.gov/rnk. VAZ010-012-101015- Bland-Wythe- 503 AM EST Tue Jan 9 2024 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southwest Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Wind Advisory. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday. Another low pressure system on Friday could bring heavy rain that could lead to flooding along with gusty winds. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed. Reports should be submitted by calling 1-866-215-4324, by posting on social media, by emailing rnk.skywarn@noaa.gov, or reporting online at www.weather.gov/rnk. VAZ007-009-WVZ042-101015- Tazewell-Smyth-Mercer- 503 AM EST Tue Jan 9 2024 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southwest Virginia and southeast West Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. High Wind Warning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday. Another low pressure system on Friday could bring heavy rain that could lead to flooding along with gusty winds. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed. Reports should be submitted by calling 1-866-215-4324, by posting on social media, by emailing rnk.skywarn@noaa.gov, or reporting online at www.weather.gov/rnk. WVZ043-101015- Summers- 503 AM EST Tue Jan 9 2024 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EST THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast West Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. High Wind Warning. Flood Watch. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday. Another low pressure system on Friday could bring heavy rain that could lead to flooding along with gusty winds. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed. Reports should be submitted by calling 1-866-215-4324, by posting on social media, by emailing rnk.skywarn@noaa.gov, or reporting online at www.weather.gov/rnk. PW
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</html>The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
2 high wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Numerous trees and power lines were downed by high winds throughout the Beech Mountain Community, that resulted in many power outages. Some trees fell into roads, including Foxgrape Hollow and Greenbrier Road.
At least two trees were downed by high winds in Surry County, near Ararat and Pilot Mountain.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in North Carolina in 2024Every state in 2024This day in weather historyWarnings in North Carolina, January 2024
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 1154735, 1154726.