765  
WWUS71 KRNK 201945  
NPWRNK  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA  
245 PM EST MON JAN 20 2025  
 
NCZ001-018-VAZ015-020-211000-  
/O.NEW.KRNK.CW.Y.0009.250120T2000Z-250121T1600Z/  
/O.CON.KRNK.EC.W.0002.250122T0300Z-250122T1700Z/  
ASHE-WATAUGA-GRAYSON-BATH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF VOLNEY, BOONE, WEST JEFFERSON, TROUTDALE,  
HOT SPRINGS, WHITETOP, AND INDEPENDENCE  
245 PM EST MON JAN 20 2025  
   
..COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST TUESDAY  
 
...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM TUESDAY TO NOON  
EST WEDNESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, VERY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW  
AS 10 BELOW EXPECTED. FOR THE EXTREME COLD WARNING, DANGEROUSLY  
COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 20 BELOW EXPECTED WEDNESDAY MORNING.  
 
* WHERE...IN NORTH CAROLINA, ASHE AND WATAUGA COUNTIES. IN VIRGINIA,  
GRAYSON AND BATH COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, UNTIL 11 AM EST TUESDAY. FOR  
THE EXTREME COLD WARNING, FROM 10 PM TUESDAY TO NOON EST WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...THE COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 20 BELOW ZERO COULD  
RESULT IN HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. FROSTBITE AND  
HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IF UNPROTECTED SKIN IS EXPOSED TO THESE  
TEMPERATURES. WIND CHILL VALUES CAN LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA WITH  
PROLONGED EXPOSURE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
DRESS IN LAYERS INCLUDING A HAT, FACE MASK, AND GLOVES IF YOU MUST  
GO OUTSIDE.  
 
USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING OUTSIDE. WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING, A  
HAT, AND GLOVES.  
 
 
 
 
 
WVZ508-211000-  
/O.CON.KRNK.EC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-250122T1700Z/  
WESTERN GREENBRIER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DUO, RAINELLE, AND QUINWOOD  
245 PM EST MON JAN 20 2025  
   
..EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST WEDNESDAY  
 
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 25 BELOW.  
 
* WHERE...WESTERN GREENBRIER COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON EST WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 25 BELOW ZERO  
COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES.  
FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IF UNPROTECTED SKIN IS  
EXPOSED TO THESE TEMPERATURES. AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF FREEZING  
TEMPERATURES COULD CAUSE RUPTURED WATER PIPES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
DRESS IN LAYERS INCLUDING A HAT, FACE MASK, AND GLOVES IF YOU MUST  
GO OUTSIDE.  
 
 
 
 
 
VAZ007-009>011-018-019-WVZ042>044-507-211000-  
/O.NEW.KRNK.CW.Y.0009.250120T2000Z-250121T1600Z/  
/O.CON.KRNK.CW.Y.0008.250122T0300Z-250122T1700Z/  
TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES-CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA-MERCER-SUMMERS-  
MONROE-EASTERN GREENBRIER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ALDERSON, HIX, BLUEFIELD, HINTON, FLAT  
TOP, TAZEWELL, PEARISBURG, MARION, CLIFTON FORGE, LEWISBURG, NEW  
CASTLE, UNION, WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, COVINGTON, AND BLAND  
245 PM EST MON JAN 20 2025  
   
..COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST TUESDAY  
 
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM TUESDAY TO  
NOON EST WEDNESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...VERY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 10 BELOW EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...IN VIRGINIA, BLAND, CRAIG, GILES, SMYTH, TAZEWELL, AND  
ALLEGHANY VA COUNTIES. IN WEST VIRGINIA, EASTERN GREENBRIER,  
MERCER, MONROE, AND SUMMERS COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE FIRST COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, UNTIL 11 AM EST  
TUESDAY. FOR THE SECOND COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, FROM 10 PM TUESDAY  
TO NOON EST WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...THE COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 10 BELOW ZERO COULD  
RESULT IN HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING OUTSIDE. WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING, A  
HAT, AND GLOVES.  
 
 
 
 
 
NCZ002-VAZ012>014-016-017-211000-  
/O.CON.KRNK.CW.Y.0008.250122T0300Z-250122T1700Z/  
ALLEGHANY NC-WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-CARROLL-FLOYD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SPARTA, RADFORD, GALAX, FLOYD,  
BLACKSBURG, WYTHEVILLE, AND PULASKI  
245 PM EST MON JAN 20 2025  
 
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM TUESDAY TO  
NOON EST WEDNESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...VERY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 10 BELOW EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...IN NORTH CAROLINA, ALLEGHANY NC COUNTY. IN VIRGINIA,  
CARROLL, FLOYD, MONTGOMERY, PULASKI, AND WYTHE COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 10 PM TUESDAY TO NOON EST WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...THE COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 10 BELOW ZERO COULD  
RESULT IN HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING OUTSIDE. WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING, A  
HAT, AND GLOVES.  
 
 
 
 
 
NCZ003-VAZ022>024-032>035-211000-  
/O.CON.KRNK.CW.Y.0008.250122T0300Z-250122T1700Z/  
SURRY-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-PATRICK-FRANKLIN-BEDFORD-  
AMHERST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DOBSON, ROCKY MOUNT, ROANOKE, BEDFORD,  
SALEM, STUART, AMHERST, BUENA VISTA, FINCASTLE, AND LEXINGTON  
245 PM EST MON JAN 20 2025  
 
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM TUESDAY TO  
NOON EST WEDNESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...VERY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 5 BELOW EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...IN NORTH CAROLINA, SURRY COUNTY. IN VIRGINIA, AMHERST,  
BEDFORD, PATRICK, BOTETOURT, FRANKLIN, ROANOKE, AND ROCKBRIDGE  
COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 10 PM TUESDAY TO NOON EST WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...THE COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 5 BELOW ZERO COULD RESULT  
IN HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING OUTSIDE. WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING, A  
HAT, AND GLOVES.  
 
 
 
 
 
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