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WWUS41 KRNK 162320
WSWRNK
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
720 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
NCZ001-018-VAZ015-170600-
/O.CON.KRNK.WW.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-260317T0600Z/
ASHE-WATAUGA-GRAYSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TROUTDALE, VOLNEY, WEST JEFFERSON, BOONE,
WHITETOP, AND INDEPENDENCE
720 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY
ABOVE 3500 FEET...
* WHAT...SNOW ABOVE 3500 FEET. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO
TWO INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 60 MPH.
* WHERE...IN NORTH CAROLINA, ASHE AND WATAUGA COUNTIES. IN VIRGINIA,
GRAYSON COUNTY.
* WHEN...UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. STRONG WINDS COULD
CAUSE TREE DAMAGE.
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.
VAZ007-009-010-WVZ042-043-170600-
/O.CON.KRNK.WW.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-260317T0600Z/
TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-MERCER-SUMMERS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BLAND, HINTON, HIX, TAZEWELL, BLUEFIELD,
FLAT TOP, AND MARION
720 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT
TUESDAY...
* WHAT...SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO TWO INCHES. WINDS
GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.
* WHERE...IN VIRGINIA, BLAND, SMYTH, AND TAZEWELL COUNTIES. IN WEST
VIRGINIA, MERCER AND SUMMERS COUNTIES.
* WHEN...UNTIL 2 AM EDT 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.
WVZ508-170600-
/O.CON.KRNK.WW.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-260317T2100Z/
WESTERN GREENBRIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF QUINWOOD, RAINELLE, AND DUO
720 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT
TUESDAY...
* WHAT...SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN THREE TO FOUR
INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 50 MPH.
* WHERE...WESTERN GREENBRIER COUNTY.
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 PM EDT TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE TUESDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES.
GUSTY WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES.
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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