Headline:
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 9 at 5:03AM EST until January 9 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA
Event:
Cold Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 9, 2025 - 2:03am
Expires:
January 9, 2025 - 9:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 14 below expected.
* WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina, southwest Virginia,
and southeast West Virginia.
* WHEN...Until noon EST today.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could
result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Frostbite and
hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these
temperatures.
Instruction:
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.
Area Description:
Ashe; Alleghany; Watauga; Tazewell; Smyth; Bland; Wythe; Grayson; Carroll; Floyd; Mercer; Summers; Western Greenbrier
Forcast Office:
NWS Blacksburg VA