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WWUS41 KRNK 232312
WSWRNK
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
612 PM EST MON FEB 23 2026
NCZ001-018-VAZ009-015-240500-
/O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260224T0500Z/
ASHE-WATAUGA-SMYTH-GRAYSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WHITETOP, WEST JEFFERSON, TROUTDALE,
BOONE, MARION, INDEPENDENCE, AND VOLNEY
612 PM EST MON FEB 23 2026
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT
MAINLY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 3500 FEET...
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW MAINLY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 3500 FEET.
ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE INCH. WINDS GUSTING AS
HIGH AS 45 MPH.
* WHERE...IN NORTH CAROLINA, ASHE AND WATAUGA COUNTIES. IN VIRGINIA,
GRAYSON AND SMYTH COUNTIES.
* WHEN...UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT.
* IMPACTS...ROADS, AND ESPECIALLY BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES, WILL
LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. VISIBILITIES MAY DROP BELOW 1/4
MILE DUE TO FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD
CONDITIONS. GUSTY WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR
THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.
PERSONS SHOULD CONSIDER DELAYING ALL TRAVEL. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY.
VAZ007-WVZ042-043-240600-
/O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260224T0600Z/
TAZEWELL-MERCER-SUMMERS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FLAT TOP, BLUEFIELD, HINTON, HIX, AND
TAZEWELL
612 PM EST MON FEB 23 2026
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE INCH.
WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 35 MPH.
* WHERE...IN VIRGINIA, TAZEWELL COUNTY. IN WEST VIRGINIA, MERCER AND
SUMMERS COUNTIES.
* WHEN...UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR
THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.
WVZ508-240600-
/O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260224T0600Z/
WESTERN GREENBRIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF QUINWOOD, DUO, AND RAINELLE
612 PM EST MON FEB 23 2026
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE INCH.
WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.
* WHERE...WESTERN GREENBRIER COUNTY.
* WHEN...UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR
THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.
VAZ010-011-020-WVZ044-507-240600-
/O.CON.KRNK.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-260224T0600Z/
BLAND-GILES-BATH-MONROE-EASTERN GREENBRIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BLAND, HOT SPRINGS, WHITE SULPHUR
SPRINGS, ALDERSON, PEARISBURG, LEWISBURG, AND UNION
612 PM EST MON FEB 23 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST
TUESDAY...
* WHAT...SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE INCH. WINDS
GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.
* WHERE...IN VIRGINIA, BLAND, GILES, AND BATH COUNTIES. IN WEST
VIRGINIA, EASTERN GREENBRIER AND MONROE COUNTIES.
* WHEN...UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE LATEST ROAD
CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY
CALLING 5 1 1.
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