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HIDEFreezing Fog Advisory issued February 27 at 1:39AM EST until February 27 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Blacksburg
...FREEZING FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING...
* WHAT...Visibility one mile or less in areas of dense fog and
dense freezing fog.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest Virginia, northwest North
Carolina and southeast West Virginia.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility and
potential frost on bridges. Some light icing is all possible on
other elevated surfaces and objects such as trees and vehicles.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Dense fog will be prevalent through much of
the region included within the advisory this morning. While most
areas are hovering near or just above the freezing mark, some
locations such as Boone, Bluefield, Blacksburg, and Lewisburg
are holding steady in the 31 to 32F range and thus could see
pockets of freezing fog versus just dense fog.
Counties Affected:
Alleghany; Ashe; Watauga
Issued by: NWS Blacksburg (Southwest Virginia)
HIDE HIDESpecial Weather Statement issued February 26 at 8:44PM EST by NWS Blacksburg
...A few pockets of freezing rain, drizzle, or freezing fog
possible through early Saturday morning...
Pockets of freezing rain, drizzle, or fog will be possible
through the overnight hours and into early Saturday morning. This
may generate some slick spots on untreated roads or walkways.
Temperatures will gradually increase by tomorrow morning, changing
any remaining showers to plain rain.
Use caution when traveling, especially at the higher elevations
where sleet may cover some roads and bridges. Use railings on
stairs and walkways.
Counties Affected:
Alleghany; Ashe; Watauga
Issued by: NWS Blacksburg (Southwest Virginia)
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