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WWUS81 KRNK 171232  
SPSRNK  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA  
832 AM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
 
NCZ001-018-VAZ007-009-010-012-015-WVZ042-043-171815-  
ASHE-WATAUGA-TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-WYTHE-GRAYSON-MERCER-SUMMERS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WEST JEFFERSON, BOONE, TAZEWELL, MARION,  
BLAND, WYTHEVILLE, INDEPENDENCE, WHITETOP, TROUTDALE, VOLNEY,  
BLUEFIELD, FLAT TOP, HINTON, AND HIX  
832 AM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
..SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AND FLURRIES TODAY
 
 
EXPECT A CONTINUATION OF SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AND FLURRIES  
TODAY. SOME OF THE HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS MAY PRODUCE A QUICK HALF  
INCH, TO AN INCH OF SNOW, IN ADDITION TO WHAT IS ALREADY ON THE  
GROUND.  
 
LAST NIGHT'S SNOWFALL HAS PRODUCED SOME ICY ROADS. IF YOU ARE  
TRAVELING TODAY, BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS TRAVEL, ESPECIALLY IN  
THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. ALSO WATCH-OUT FOR TODAY'S SNOW SHOWERS  
WHICH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY AND RE-COAT ROADS WITH SNOW MAKING  
THEM ICY.  
 

 
 
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