- Tuesday February 14th, 2017 :: 09:07 p.m. EST
Winter Weather Advisory until 10:00AM Wednesday
...Accumulating snow tonight into Wednesday morning for portions of Southwest VA and Northeast TN... .A low pressure system will move across the Southern Appalachian Region tonight. Scattered rain showers will transition to widespread snow showers late tonight. Accumulating snow of 1 to 3 inches is possible over higher elevations of Southwest VA and Northeast TN. ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM EST WEDNESDAY... The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for snow, which is in effect from 2 AM to 10 AM EST Wednesday.
* EVENT...1 to 3 inches of snow accumulations...mainly above 3000 feet.
* TIMING...From 2 AM tonight through 10 AM Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Travel will become hazardous across the advised area late tonight through mid-morning Wednesday.
* AFFECTED AREAS: RUSSELL ... WASHINGTON ... WISE
Instructions:
A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snow are expected or occurring...which will primarily cause travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities...and use caution while driving.
Address/Location
Washington County, VA Department of Emergency Management
1 Government Center Pl
Abingdon, VA 24210
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 276-525-1330
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP WASHCOVA followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Minor - Minimal to no known 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