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Greenbrier County Homeland Security and Emergency Management
Thursday February 27th, 2020 :: 03:23 p.m. EST

Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until 12:00PM Saturday

...Accumulating Snowfall during Friday and Friday Night... .A clipper system will cross over the Appalachian Mountains on Friday and depart by Friday night. Snow will develop and spread over the mountains during the day. Gusty winds could bring periods of blowing snow and reduced visibilities. Total accumulations are expected to range from 1 to 3 inches mainly in the higher elevations, but locally higher amounts up to 5 inches are possible at Mount Rodgers and western Greenbrier County.

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches with locally higher amounts up to 5 inches in western Greenbrier County. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...In Virginia, Tazewell County. In West Virginia, Mercer, Summers, and Western Greenbrier Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 AM Friday to noon EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The snow will impact the Friday evening commute.

* AFFECTED AREAS: WESTERN GREENBRIER ... MERCER ... TAZEWELL ... SUMMERS

Instructions:

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

Address/Location
Greenbrier County Homeland Security and Emergency Management
171 Arbuckle Ln
Maxwelton, WV 24957

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-645-5444

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Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory

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