760
WWUS71 KRNK 180404
NPWRNK
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
1204 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026
NCZ001-002-018-VAZ007-009>020-WVZ042>044-507-508-181300-
/O.CON.KRNK.FZ.W.0005.261018T0500Z-261018T1300Z/
ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES-WYTHE-
PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-GRAYSON-CARROLL-FLOYD-CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA-BATH-
MERCER-SUMMERS-MONROE-EASTERN GREENBRIER-WESTERN GREENBRIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WYTHEVILLE, UNION, RADFORD, VOLNEY, QUINWOOD,
GALAX, RAINELLE, MARION, HIX, DUO, BOONE, FLOYD, BLACKSBURG,
BLUEFIELD, WHITETOP, INDEPENDENCE, HOT SPRINGS, SPARTA, ALDERSON,
HINTON, LEWISBURG, PULASKI, FLAT TOP, WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, WEST
JEFFERSON, COVINGTON, PEARISBURG, CLIFTON FORGE, TAZEWELL, TROUTDALE,
NEW CASTLE, AND BLAND
1204 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026
..FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING
* WHAT...SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 28 EXPECTED.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA, SOUTHWEST AND WEST
CENTRAL VIRGINIA, AND SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA.
* WHEN...UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING.
* IMPACTS...FROST AND FREEZE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS, OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION AND POSSIBLY DAMAGE UNPROTECTED OUTDOOR
PLUMBING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE STEPS NOW TO PROTECT TENDER PLANTS FROM THE COLD.
NCZ003-019-VAZ022>024-032>035-181300-
/O.CON.KRNK.FR.Y.0008.261018T0500Z-261018T1300Z/
SURRY-WILKES-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-PATRICK-FRANKLIN-BEDFORD-
AMHERST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROCKY MOUNT, LEXINGTON, DOBSON, SALEM, BUENA
VISTA, ROANOKE, STUART, BEDFORD, AMHERST, WILKESBORO, AND FINCASTLE
1204 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026
..FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING
* WHAT...TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 34 WILL RESULT IN FROST FORMATION.
* WHERE...IN NORTH CAROLINA, SURRY AND WILKES COUNTIES. IN VIRGINIA,
AMHERST, BEDFORD, PATRICK, BOTETOURT, FRANKLIN, ROANOKE, AND
ROCKBRIDGE COUNTIES.
* WHEN...UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING.
* IMPACTS...FROST COULD HARM SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION. SENSITIVE
OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE STEPS NOW TO PROTECT TENDER PLANTS FROM THE COLD.
16
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
Main Text Page