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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
907 AM EST MON MAR 2 2009  
 
VAZ048-049-060>062-069-021515-  
/O.EXP.KAKQ.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-090302T1400Z/  
FLUVANNA-LOUISA-PRINCE EDWARD-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-POWHATAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...FARMVILLE...GOOCHLAND  
907 AM EST MON MAR 2 2009  
   
..WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM EST THIS MORNING  
 
THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM EST THIS MORNING.  
 
ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS ENDED OVER MOST OF THE EASTERN VIRGINIA  
PIEDMONT. OCCASIONAL SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THIS  
MORNING...WITH LITTLE TO NO ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION EXPECTED.  
ADDITIONALLY...GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS WILL SERVE TO BLOW AROUND  
ALREADY ACCUMULATED SNOWFALL...REDUCING VISIBILITY TO BELOW ONE  
MILE IN SPOTS AT TIMES ON AREA ROADWAYS.  
 
IF YOU ARE OUT ON THE ROADS TODAY...YOU WILL LIKELY EXPERIENCE AREAS  
OF REDUCED VISIBILITY...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS WHERE SHORT LIVED WHITE-  
OUT CONDITIONS MAY BE EXPERIENCED IN BLOWING SNOW. ALLOW EXTRA  
TIME TO ARRIVE AT YOUR DESTINATION SAFELY.  
 
 
 
VAZ065>068-070-079>081-021515-  
/O.EXP.KAKQ.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-090302T1400Z/  
MECKLENBURG-LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-AMELIA-CHESTERFIELD-BRUNSWICK-  
DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH HILL...CREWE...COLONIAL HEIGHTS...  
LAWRENCEVILLE...PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL  
907 AM EST MON MAR 2 2009  
   
..WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM EST THIS MORNING  
 
THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM EST THIS MORNING.  
 
LOW PRESSURE EAST OF THE VIRGINIA CAPES EARLY THIS MORNING WILL  
LIFT NORTHEAST TO OFF THE NEW ENGLAND COAST THIS AFTERNOON AND  
EVENING. PERIODS OF SNOW WILL REDEVELOP EARLY THIS MORNING...AND  
CONTINUE BEFORE TAPERING TO FLURRIES OR SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS  
DURING THE MID AND LATE MORNING HOURS.  
 
TOTAL ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW IS  
ANTICIPATED OVER THE WARNING AREA THIS MORNING...BRINGING THE  
STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION SINCE YESTERDAY TO 4 TO 8 INCHES WITH  
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. IN ADDITION...NORTH WINDS AT 15 TO 20 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING  
SNOW AS WELL THIS MORNING.  
 
IF YOU ARE OUT ON THE ROADS TODAY...YOU WILL LIKELY EXPERIENCE AREAS  
OF REDUCED VISIBILITY...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS WHERE SHORT  
LIVED WHITE- OUT CONDITIONS MAY BE EXPERIENCED IN BLOWING SNOW.  
ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO ARRIVE AT YOUR DESTINATION SAFELY.  
 
 
 
NCZ012-VAZ087-088-092-021515-  
/O.EXP.KAKQ.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-090302T1400Z/  
NORTHAMPTON NC-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SOUTHAMPTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARGARETTSVILLE...EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...  
FRANKLIN  
907 AM EST MON MAR 2 2009  
   
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM EST THIS MORNING  
 
THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM EST THIS MORNING.  
 
 
 
VAZ063-064-021700-  
/O.CON.KAKQ.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-090302T1700Z/  
HANOVER-CAROLINE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ASHLAND  
907 AM EST MON MAR 2 2009  
   
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY  
 
A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY.  
 
LOW PRESSURE EAST OF THE VIRGINIA CAPES EARLY THIS MORNING WILL  
LIFT NORTHEAST TO OFF THE NEW ENGLAND COAST THIS AFTERNOON AND  
EVENING. FLURRIES OR SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE  
MID AND LATE MORNING HOURS.  
 
MOTORISTS SHOULD BE CAUTIOUS AND ALLOW EXTRA DISTANCE FOR BRAKING ON  
SLICK ROADWAYS. ALLOW EXTRA DRIVING TIME TO REACH YOUR  
DESTINATION.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ALONG WITH  
CONSIDERABLE BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE FOR EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS  
TRAVEL CONDITIONS. UNTREATED ROADS WILL REMAIN SNOW PACKED AND  
VERY SLIPPERY. ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION SAFELY.  
SLOW DOWN AND LEAVE PLENTY OF SPACE BETWEEN YOUR VEHICLE AND THE  
ONE AHEAD OF YOU.  
 
 
 
 
 
MDZ021>023-022215-  
/O.CON.KAKQ.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-090302T2300Z/  
DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD...  
PRINCESS ANNE  
907 AM EST MON MAR 2 2009  
 
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS  
EVENING...  
 
A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS  
EVENING.  
 
LOW PRESSURE EAST OF THE VIRGINIA CAPES EARLY THIS MORNING WILL  
LIFT NORTHEAST TO OFF THE NEW ENGLAND COAST THIS AFTERNOON AND  
EVENING. PERIODS OF SNOW WILL REDEVELOP TOWARD DAYBREAK...AND  
CONTINUE DURING THE MORNING HOURS BEFORE TAPERING TO FLURRIES OR  
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS TOWARD NOON.  
 
TOTAL ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS  
ANTICIPATED OVER THE WARNING AREA THIS MORNING...BRINGING THE  
STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION TO 8 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER  
AMOUNTS SINCE YESTERDAY. IN ADDITION...NORTH WINDS AT 20 TO  
25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND  
DRIFTING SNOW AS WELL...EVEN DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS AFTER THE  
SNOW HAS TAPERED OFF.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ALONG WITH  
CONSIDERABLE BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE FOR EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS  
TRAVEL CONDITIONS. UNTREATED ROADS WILL REMAIN SNOW PACKED AND  
VERY SLIPPERY. ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION SAFELY.  
SLOW DOWN AND LEAVE PLENTY OF SPACE BETWEEN YOUR VEHICLE AND THE  
ONE AHEAD OF YOU.  
 
 
 
 
 
VAZ071>078-082-083-085-021700-  
/O.CON.KAKQ.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-090302T1700Z/  
HENRICO-KING WILLIAM-KING AND QUEEN-ESSEX-WESTMORELAND-RICHMOND-  
NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-CHARLES CITY-NEW KENT-MIDDLESEX-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RICHMOND...TAPPAHANNOCK  
907 AM EST MON MAR 2 2009  
   
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY  
 
A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY.  
 
LOW PRESSURE EAST OF THE VIRGINIA CAPES EARLY THIS MORNING WILL  
LIFT NORTHEAST TO OFF THE NEW ENGLAND COAST THIS AFTERNOON AND  
EVENING. PERIODS OF FLURRIES OR SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL  
CONTINUE DURING THE MID AND LATE MORNING HOURS.  
 
ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS ENDED OVER MOST OF CENTRAL VIRGINIA.  
OCCASIONAL SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING...WITH LITTLE  
TO NO ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. ADDITIONALLY...GUSTY  
NORTHERLY WINDS WILL SERVE TO BLOW AROUND ALREADY ACCUMULATED  
SNOWFALL...REDUCING VISIBILITY TO BELOW ONE MILE IN SPOTS AT TIMES  
ON AREA ROADWAYS.  
 
IF YOU ARE OUT ON THE ROADS TODAY...YOU WILL LIKELY EXPERIENCE AREAS  
OF REDUCED VISIBILITY...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS WHERE SHORT LIVED WHITE-  
OUT CONDITIONS MAY BE EXPERIENCED IN BLOWING SNOW. ALLOW EXTRA  
TIME TO ARRIVE AT YOUR DESTINATION SAFELY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ALONG WITH  
CONSIDERABLE BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE FOR EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS  
TRAVEL CONDITIONS. UNTREATED ROADS WILL REMAIN SNOW PACKED AND  
VERY SLIPPERY. ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION SAFELY.  
SLOW DOWN AND LEAVE PLENTY OF SPACE BETWEEN YOUR VEHICLE AND THE  
ONE AHEAD OF YOU.  
 
 
 
 
 
VAZ084-086-089>091-093-094-021700-  
/O.CON.KAKQ.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-090302T1700Z/  
GLOUCESTER-MATHEWS-SURRY-JAMES CITY-YORK-ISLE OF WIGHT-  
NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILLIAMSBURG...POQUOSON...  
NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON  
907 AM EST MON MAR 2 2009  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST  
TODAY...  
 
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY.  
 
LOW PRESSURE EAST OF THE VIRGINIA CAPES EARLY THIS MORNING WILL  
LIFT NORTHEAST TO OFF THE NEW ENGLAND COAST THIS AFTERNOON AND  
EVENING. PERIODS OF FLURRIES OR SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH  
MIDDAY.  
 
MOTORISTS SHOULD BE CAUTIOUS AND ALLOW EXTRA DISTANCE FOR BRAKING ON  
SLICK ROADWAYS. ALLOW EXTRA DRIVING TIME TO REACH YOUR  
DESTINATION.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW OR MIXED  
SNOW AND SLEET WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE  
PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE  
CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.  
 
 
 
 
 
MDZ024-025-VAZ099-100-022215-  
/O.CON.KAKQ.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-090302T2300Z/  
INLAND WORCESTER-MARYLAND BEACHES-ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON VA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOW HILL...OCEAN CITY...CHINCOTEAGUE...  
WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...EASTVILLE  
907 AM EST MON MAR 2 2009  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS  
EVENING...  
 
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS  
EVENING.  
 
LOW PRESSURE EAST OF THE VIRGINIA CAPES EARLY THIS MORNING WILL  
LIFT NORTHEAST TO OFF THE NEW ENGLAND COAST THIS AFTERNOON AND  
EVENING. PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS  
BEFORE TAPERING TO FLURRIES OR SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS TOWARD NOON.  
 
TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW AND SLEET IN THE ADVISORY AREA ARE  
EXPECTED TO RANGE BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER  
AMOUNTS UP TO 5 INCHES POSSIBLE. IN ADDITION...NORTH WINDS AT  
20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND  
DRIFTING SNOW AS WELL...EVEN DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS AFTER THE  
SNOW HAS TAPERED OFF.  
 
MOTORISTS SHOULD BE CAUTIOUS AND ALLOW EXTRA DISTANCE FOR BRAKING ON  
SLICK ROADWAYS. ALLOW EXTRA DRIVING TIME TO REACH YOUR  
DESTINATION.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW OR MIXED  
SNOW AND SLEET WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE  
PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE  
CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.  
 
 
 
 
 
NCZ013>017-030>032-102-VAZ095>098-021700-  
/O.CON.KAKQ.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-090302T1700Z/  
HERTFORD-GATES-PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK-BERTIE-CHOWAN-  
PERQUIMANS-OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-SUFFOLK-  
CHESAPEAKE-VIRGINIA BEACH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AHOSKIE...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON...  
COROLLA  
907 AM EST MON MAR 2 2009  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST  
TODAY...  
 
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY.  
 
LOW PRESSURE EAST OF THE VIRGINIA CAPES EARLY THIS MORNING WILL  
LIFT NORTHEAST TO OFF THE NEW ENGLAND COAST THIS AFTERNOON AND  
EVENING. PERIODIC FLURRIES OR SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE  
THROUGH AROUND MIDDAY.  
 
TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW AND SLEET IN THE ADVISORY AREA ARE  
EXPECTED TO RANGE BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER  
AMOUNTS UP TO 3 INCHES POSSIBLE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW OR MIXED  
SNOW AND SLEET WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE  
PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE  
CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.  
 
 
 
 
 
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