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MARION...BLAND...WYTHEVILLE...INDEPENDENCE...BLUEFIELD...HINTON...
LEWISBURG
716 AM EST THU JAN 8 2009
...SNOW SHOWERS TO PERSIST EARLY THIS MORNING...
AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL PASS ACROSS THE REGION THIS
MORNING. SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND
INTENSITY THROUGH SUNRISE ESPECIALLY ALONG THE WESTERN SLOPES.
SNOWFALL OF 1 TO 3 INCHES COULD OCCUR EARLY THIS MORNING WITH
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ACROSS THE HIGHER WEST FACING SLOPES. THIS
WILL CAUSE ROADS TO BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON TODAY WHEN THE
ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH. MOTORISTS
SHOULD USE CAUTION DURING THEIR COMMUTE THIS MORNING.
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NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
735 AM EST THU JAN 8 2009
...ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING...
.PERIODIC SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDDAY AND THEN
DIMINISH DURING THE AFTERNOON. THIS WILL RESULT IN ACCUMULATING
SNOWFALL ESPECIALLY ON THE WESTERN SLOPES AND AT HIGHER
ELEVATIONS THROUGH THE MORNING.
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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
735 AM EST THU JAN 8 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
TODAY...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY.
SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY MIDDAY
ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHER WEST FACING SLOPES. LOCALLY HIGHER
AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE IN NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA ALONG THE
TENNESSEE BORDER...AND IN WESTERN GREENBRIER COUNTY NEAR
QUINWOOD.
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.
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