02/12/2023
Message: NOAA-NWS-ALERTS-NC12663699EF54.WinterStormWarning.126636A99E90NC.RNKWSWRNK.6dfac7cbcbb3dfa89f1916849ebe9c8c from [email protected]
Sent: 21:21 EST on 02-11-2023
Effective: 21:21 EST on 02-11-2023
Expires: 00:00 EST on 02-13-2023
Event: Winter Storm Warning
Alert: WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
SUNDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...Heavy wet snow expected and some ice. Total snow
accumulations of 2 to 6 inches, with amounts of 6 to 10 inches
possible above 4000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...In North Carolina, Ashe, Alleghany NC and Watauga
Counties. In Virginia, Grayson County.
* WHEN...Through midnight EST Sunday night.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heavy, wet snow and gusty winds are
expected and this may result in downed tree limbs and scattered
power outages.
Instructions: This Winter Storm Warning for heavy snow and ice means severe winter weather conditions are expected. Significant amounts of snow are forecast that will make travel dangerous. Only travel in an emergency. If you must travel...have a winter survival kit with you. The public is encouraged to report snowfall amounts...ice accumulation or wind damage to the National Weather Service via email at [email protected]...through Facebook or Twitter...or by calling 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Pictures are greatly appreciated. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Target Area:
Alleghany
Ashe
Watauga
Forecast Office: NWS Blacksburg (Southwest Virginia)