NWS Winter Weather Advisory (Watauga County)

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Winter Weather Advisory issued March 03 at 4:44AM EST until March 03 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg

...LIGHT FREEZING RAIN POSSIBLE TUESDAY MORNING... .A WARM FRONT LIFTING NORTH ACROSS THE REGION TODAY WILL PROVIDE MOISTURE FOR SOME LIGHT PRECIPITATION. HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED TO OUR NORTH WILL PROVIDE COLD AIR NEEDED TO CAUSE THIS PRECIPITATION TO FALL AS A MIXTURE OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN. ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...BLUEFIELD WEST VIRGINIA THROUGH FAR SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA INTO THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARD TYPES...LIGHT FREEZING RAIN. * ACCUMULATIONS...ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH. * TIMING...UNTIL 1PM TODAY. * IMPACTS...LIGHT ICING MAY CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. A LIGHT ACCUMULATION OF ICE...MAINLY ON TREE LIMBS AND ELEVATED SURFACES IS POSSIBLE. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER TO MID 30S.

Counties Affected:
Alleghany; Ashe; Watauga

Issued by: NWS Blacksburg (Southwest Virginia)
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