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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
1059 PM EST WED JAN 8 2025
NCZ001-002-018-VAZ007-009-010-012-015>017-WVZ042-043-508-091200-
/O.CON.KRNK.CW.Y.0004.250109T0500Z-250109T1700Z/
ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-WYTHE-GRAYSON-
CARROLL-FLOYD-MERCER-SUMMERS-WESTERN GREENBRIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GALAX, SPARTA, RAINELLE, DUO, TAZEWELL,
INDEPENDENCE, TROUTDALE, MARION, BOONE, VOLNEY, WHITETOP, HIX,
FLAT TOP, HINTON, FLOYD, WEST JEFFERSON, BLUEFIELD, BLAND,
QUINWOOD, AND WYTHEVILLE
1059 PM EST WED JAN 8 2025
..COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST THURSDAY
* WHAT...VERY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 14 BELOW EXPECTED.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA, SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA,
AND SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA.
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON EST THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...THE COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 10 BELOW ZERO COULD
RESULT IN HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. FROSTBITE AND
HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IF UNPROTECTED SKIN IS EXPOSED TO THESE
TEMPERATURES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING OUTSIDE. WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING, A
HAT, AND GLOVES.
AMS
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