A potent upper level low trailing behind a strong cold front brought the first notable surge of cold air for the winter season. The gusty northwest wind brought upslope snow showers to produce the first considerable accumulations for Tazewell County.
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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 potent upper level low trailing behind a strong cold front brought the first notable surge of cold air for the winter season. The gusty northwest wind brought upslope snow showers to produce the first considerable accumulations for Tazewell County.
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 Nov 21, 9:39 AM EST, 2 hours 21 minutes earlier.
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</html>Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 432 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024 WVZ508-220945- Western Greenbrier- 432 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY... 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. Winter Storm Warning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Winter Storm Warning. Northwest winds gusting 35 to 45 mph on Friday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ001-018-VAZ015-220945- Ashe-Watauga-Grayson- 432 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM EST SATURDAY... 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. Winter Weather Advisory. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Winter Weather Advisory. Northwest winds gusting 35 to 45 mph on Friday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. VAZ007-009-WVZ042>044-507-220945- Tazewell-Smyth-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier- 432 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY... 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. Winter Weather Advisory. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Winter Weather Advisory. Northwest winds gusting 35 to 45 mph on Friday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ002-003-019-VAZ013-014-016-017-022>024-032>035-220945- Alleghany NC-Surry-Wilkes-Pulaski-Montgomery-Carroll-Floyd-Roanoke- Botetourt-Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst- 432 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024 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. There is a low probability for widespread hazardous weather. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. Northwest winds gusting 35 to 45 mph on Friday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ004>006-020-VAZ043>047-058-059-220945- Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Yadkin-Henry-Pittsylvania-Campbell- Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte- 432 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north central North Carolina, northwest North Carolina, central Virginia and south central Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. VAZ010>012-018>020-220945- Bland-Giles-Wythe-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath- 432 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southwest Virginia and west central Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Light snow accumulations possible tonight. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. Light snow accumulations possible on Friday. Northwest winds gusting 35 to 45 mph on Friday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
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</html>The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
1 winter storm. Local standard time, as filed.
Snowfall totals ranged from around four to seven inches across the county. The highest snowfall report was 7.4 inches from a cooperative observer near Burkes Garden. Key Impacts: transportation delays.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Virginia in 2024Every state in 2024This day in weather historyWarnings in Virginia, November 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 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 1219209.