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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
356 AM EST Sat Jan 24 2026

NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-032>035-043>047-058-059-
WVZ042>044-507-508-250900-
Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes-
Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-
Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-
Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania-Campbell-
Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-
Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier-
356 AM EST Sat Jan 24 2026

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO 1 PM
EST MONDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north central North Carolina,
northwest North Carolina, central Virginia, south central Virginia,
southwest Virginia, west central Virginia and southeast West
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 Storm Warning.

.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.

   Winter Storm Warning.

.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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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
1007 PM EST Fri Jan 23 2026

NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ007-009-010-012-013-015>017-032-033-043-044-
058-059-241115-
/O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0001.260124T1800Z-260126T1800Z/
Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes-
Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Wythe-Pulaski-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-
Patrick-Franklin-Henry-Pittsylvania-Halifax-Charlotte-
Including the cities of Whitetop, Pulaski, Martinsville, South
Boston, Bland, Volney, Yanceyville, Rocky Mount, Danville,
Stuart, Radford, Tazewell, Wytheville, Danbury, West Jefferson,
Marion, Yadkinville, Boone, Eden, Galax, Dobson, Sparta,
Independence, Floyd, Wilkesboro, Troutdale, and Keysville
1007 PM EST Fri Jan 23 2026

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO 1 PM
EST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet
  accumulations between 1 and 4 inches and ice accumulations between
  one quarter and one half of an inch. Winds gusting as high as 40
  mph.

* WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina and southwest
  Virginia.

* WHEN...From 1 PM Saturday to 1 PM EST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Roads will become slick and hazardous. Significant ice
  accumulation on power lines and tree limbs may cause widespread
  and long-lasting power outages.Travel could be nearly impossible.
  The hazardous conditions will impact the Monday morning commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely necessary,
drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along
with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables,
flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a
first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case
you become stranded.

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