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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 905 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 NCZ001-002-018-VAZ015>019-022>024-072215- /O.CON.KRNK.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260208T0000Z/ /O.CON.KRNK.CW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-260208T1200Z/ Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge- Including the cities of Independence, Sparta, Galax, Fincastle, Lexington, Buena Vista, Volney, Roanoke, West Jefferson, Whitetop, Floyd, New Castle, Salem, Troutdale, Clifton Forge, Covington, and Boone 905 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 13 below. * WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina and southwest and west central Virginia. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 7 PM EST this evening. For the Cold Weather Advisory, until 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. && $$
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 926 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 NCZ001-018-VAZ007-009>011-015-019-020-WVZ042>044-507-508-071700- Ashe-Watauga-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Grayson-Alleghany VA-Bath- Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier- Including the cities of West Jefferson, Boone, Tazewell, Marion, Bland, Pearisburg, Independence, Whitetop, Troutdale, Volney, Clifton Forge, Covington, Hot Springs, Bluefield, Flat Top, Hinton, Hix, Union, Lewisburg, White Sulphur Springs, Alderson, Quinwood, Duo, and Rainelle 926 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW TO CAUSE TRAVEL ISSUES ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS THIS MORNING... Snow showers have tapered to flurries across the mountains from the Alleghanys to the North Carolina High Country. However, strong winds and the dry powdery snow cover will lead to blowing and drifting snow at times. This will create snow cover on roadways, and may reduce visibility. Drive with caution if you have to travel across the mountains this morning. $$
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 905 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 NCZ001-002-018-VAZ015>019-022>024-072215- /O.CON.KRNK.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260208T0000Z/ /O.CON.KRNK.CW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-260208T1200Z/ Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge- Including the cities of Independence, Sparta, Galax, Fincastle, Lexington, Buena Vista, Volney, Roanoke, West Jefferson, Whitetop, Floyd, New Castle, Salem, Troutdale, Clifton Forge, Covington, and Boone 905 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 13 below. * WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina and southwest and west central Virginia. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 7 PM EST this evening. For the Cold Weather Advisory, until 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. && $$
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 243 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 NCZ001-018-VAZ015-018-019-080745- Ashe-Watauga-Grayson-Craig-Alleghany VA- 243 AM EST Sat Feb 7 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwest North Carolina, southwest Virginia and west central Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Winter Weather Advisory. High Wind Warning. Cold Weather Advisory. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Cold Weather Advisory. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are requested to report accumulations of any snow, sleet and ice, as well as any damage observed in their area. $$
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