HIDESTRONG WESTERLY WINDS TONIGHT...
.A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA FROM THE WEST TONIGHT.
STRONG WESTERLY WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT
ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS.
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ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-SURRY-WATAUGA-WILKES-YADKIN-TAZEWELL-SMYTH-
BLAND-GILES-WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-GRAYSON-CARROLL-FLOYD-CRAIG-
ALLEGHANY VA-BATH-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-PATRICK-FRANKLIN-
BEDFORD-AMHERST-HENRY-MERCER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...DOBSON...
BOONE...WILKESBORO...YADKINVILLE...TAZEWELL...MARION...BLAND...
PEARISBURG...WYTHEVILLE...PULASKI...RADFORD...BLACKSBURG...
INDEPENDENCE...GALAX...FLOYD...NEW CASTLE...CLIFTON FORGE...
HOT SPRINGS...SALEM...FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON...STUART...
ROCKY MOUNT...BEDFORD...AMHERST...MARTINSVILLE...BLUEFIELD
358 PM EST WED JAN 7 2009
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST THURSDAY...
WEST WINDS AT 15 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED
ACROSS THROUGH TONIGHT. THESE WINDS IN COMBINATION WITH VERY WET
SOIL CONDITIONS MAY RESULT IN DOWNED TREES ACROSS THE ADVISORY
AREA.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
HIDE
HIDESNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT...
.SNOW SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AS TEMPERATURES DROP INTO
THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S. THE HIGHEST SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BY LATE
THURSDAY MORNING WILL BE ON THE WESTERN SLOPES AND AT HIGHER
ELEVATIONS.
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ASHE-WATAUGA-TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-WYTHE-GRAYSON-MERCER-SUMMERS-
GREENBRIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...BOONE...TAZEWELL...
MARION...BLAND...WYTHEVILLE...INDEPENDENCE...BLUEFIELD...HINTON...
LEWISBURG
402 PM EST WED JAN 7 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
12 PM EST THURSDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS
EVENING TO 12 PM EST THURSDAY.
2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED BY LATE THURSDAY MORNING.
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE IN NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
ALONG THE TENNESSEE BORDER...AND IN WESTERN GREENBRIER COUNTY.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
HIDE