813  
WWUS81 KRNK 121444  
SPSRNK  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA  
1044 AM EDT THU MAR 12 2026  
 
NCZ001-002-018-VAZ007-009>018-022-121745-  
ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES-WYTHE-  
PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-GRAYSON-CARROLL-FLOYD-CRAIG-ROANOKE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WEST JEFFERSON, SPARTA, BOONE, TAZEWELL,  
MARION, BLAND, PEARISBURG, WYTHEVILLE, RADFORD, PULASKI,  
BLACKSBURG, INDEPENDENCE, WHITETOP, TROUTDALE, VOLNEY, GALAX,  
FLOYD, NEW CASTLE, ROANOKE, AND SALEM  
1044 AM EDT THU MAR 12 2026  
 
...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW MAY CONTINUE FOR ONE TO TWO MORE  
HOURS...  
 
LOCALIZED HEAVY SNOW HAS LEAD TO ACCUMULATING SNOW OF 1 TO 2  
INCHES ON ROADWAYS IN COUNTIES OF THE NEW RIVER VALLEY AND ALONG  
THE BLUE RIDGE IN FLOYD, CARROLL, AND GRAYSON COUNTY. SNOWFALL  
SHOULD START TO DIMINISH IN INTENSITY OVER THE NEXT 1 TO 2 HOURS  
ACROSS THE AREA WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO HALF AN  
INCH POSSIBLE. DISSRUPTIONS TO TRAVEL MAY OCCUR UNTIL THE HEAVY  
SNOW STOPS. MELTING OF SNOW ON ROADWAYS IS EXPECTED GIVEN WARM  
TEMPERATURES THAT OCCURRED OVER THE LAST SEVERAL DAYS.  
 

 
 
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