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WWUS51 KRNK 111537
SQWRNK
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SNOW SQUALL WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
1037 AM EST SUN JAN 11 2026
VAC021-071-155-185-197-111615-
/O.NEW.KRNK.SQ.W.0001.260111T1537Z-260111T1615Z/
PULASKI VA-GILES VA-TAZEWELL VA-BLAND VA-WYTHE VA-
1037 AM EST SUN JAN 11 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A
* SNOW SQUALL WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL PULASKI COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...
SOUTHWESTERN GILES COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...
SOUTHEASTERN TAZEWELL COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...
BLAND COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...
WYTHE COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...
* UNTIL 1115 AM EST.
* AT 1037 AM EST, A DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL WAS LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM CHAPEL TO NEAR ASBERRYS, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...INTENSE BURSTS OF HEAVY SNOW. GUSTY WINDS LEADING TO
BLOWING SNOW AND VISIBILITY RAPIDLY FALLING TO LESS THAN
ONE-QUARTER MILE. WIND GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...DANGEROUS AND LIFE-THREATENING TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP RAPIDLY IN THE WARNING AREA.
THIS WILL IMPACT INTERSTATE 77 AND INTERSTATE 81.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PULASKI...
WYTHEVILLE...
BLAND...
DUBLIN...
RURAL RETREAT...
CERES...
AND MAX MEADOWS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
REDUCE SPEED AND TURN ON HEADLIGHTS! DURING SNOW SQUALLS, THE
VISIBILITY MAY SUDDENLY DROP TO NEAR ZERO IN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.
LAT...LON 3707 8153 3730 8098 3729 8098 3730 8094
3707 8056 3682 8113
TIME...MOT...LOC 1537Z 302DEG 25KT 3727 8096 3705 8150
SNOW SQUALL...RADAR INDICATED
SNOW SQUALL IMPACT...SIGNIFICANT
PW
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