- Thursday December 12th, 2019 :: 03:37 p.m. EST
Winter Weather Advisory until 03:00PM Friday
...Freezing rain is expected tonight into Friday morning...
* WHAT...Freezing rain. Freezing rain will start with a brief mix of sleet and snow. Total snow and sleet accumulations less than one inch. Ice accumulations of up to two tenths of an inch. Locally higher amounts are likely along the Blue Ridge.
* WHERE...The mountains and foothills of southwest Virginia, northwest North Carolina and southeast West Virginia.
* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 3 PM EST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Travel will be hazardous. Isolated power outages and tree damage. Bridges, overpasses, untreated roads and sidewalks, and lesser used secondary roads will be slippery. The hazardous conditions will impact the Friday morning commute.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MONROE ... WESTERN GREENBRIER ... BOTETOURT ... PATRICK ... SURRY ... YADKIN ... WILKES ... CRAIG ... WYTHE ... FRANKLIN ... FLOYD ... ALLEGHANY ... SMYTH ... MONTGOMERY ... SUMMERS ... AMHERST ... WATAUGA ... ROANOKE ... BLAND ... EASTERN GREENBRIER ... GRAYSON ... BATH ... STOKES ... TAZEWELL ... ALLEGHANY ... ROCKBRIDGE ... ASHE ... CARROLL ... BEDFORD ... MERCER ... GILES ... HENRY ... PULASKI
Instructions:
Slow down and use extra caution while traveling. Prepare for possible power outages. 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
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP GCHSEM followed by your message, to 888777
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