A cold front passing through led to showers switching over to snowfall on the backside of the system as strong cold air advection moved through the region. A light snow accumulated in portions of southwest Virginia.
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The episode as NWS MRX wrote it up.
A cold front passing through led to showers switching over to snowfall on the backside of the system as strong cold air advection moved through the region. A light snow accumulated in portions of southwest Virginia.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
2 winter weather. Local standard time, as filed.
A light snow event led to 1.2 inches of snow just north of the state line in southwestern Lee County.
A light snow event yielded 2 inches of snowfall in Coeburn.
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