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HIDEWinter Storm Warning issued February 18 at 11:05PM EST until February 20 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg
...Expect wintry weather to impact the area late Tuesday
afternoon into late Wednesday...
.A strong area of high pressure will shift into the northeastern
United States, allowing cold air to wedge southward along the
eastern face of the Appalachians. A winter storm approaching from
the west Gulf region will spread precipitation over this shallow
dome of cold air, producing a wintry mixture of snow, sleet and
freezing rain for large portions of the lower mid-Atlantic and
central Appalachians.
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TUESDAY TO
4 PM EST WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and
sleet accumulations of up to one inch and ice accumulations of
one tenth to two tenths of an inch expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest Virginia and north central and
northwest North Carolina.
* WHEN...From 6 PM Tuesday to 4 PM EST Wednesday.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The
hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening
commute.
Counties Affected:
Alleghany; Ashe; Surry; Watauga; Wilkes
Issued by: NWS Blacksburg (Southwest Virginia)
HIDE Mailing Address
Boone Office
RaysWeather.Com
PO Box 1656
Boone, NC 28607
Home Office Address
RaysWeather.Com
1675 Blowing Rock Road
Suite 402
Boone, NC 28607
Phone Number
Boone Office: 828.264.2030
Asheville Office: 828.202.5363