Winter Weather Advisory : Extended For Parts Of The Blue Ridge Until Late Friday / Early Saturday

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WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY Including Wintergreen
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
943 AM EST Fri Mar 1 2019

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943 AM EST Fri Mar 1 2019

…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST
SATURDAY…

* WHAT…Freezing rain and freezing drizzle expected. Ice
accumulations of up to two tenths of an inch expected. Highest
amounts will be at the higher elevations.

* WHERE…Portions of northern and western Maryland, central,
northwestern and western Virginia and eastern West Virginia.
Glaze ice will primarily impact higher elevations during the
daylight hours today, but may spread to lower elevations
tonight.

* WHEN…Until 1 AM EST Saturday.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Plan on slippery road conditions. The
hazardous conditions could impact the evening commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow, sleet or
freezing rain will cause travel difficulties. Expect slippery
roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving.

When venturing outside, watch your first few steps taken on
steps, sidewalks, and driveways, which could be icy and slippery,
increasing your risk of a fall and injury.

Zone Forecast Product
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
1007 AM EST Fri Mar 1 2019

Central Virginia Blue Ridge-
Including the city of Wintergreen
1007 AM EST Fri Mar 1 2019

…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY…

.REST OF TODAY…Freezing drizzle late this morning, then
freezing rain and rain this afternoon. Additional ice
accumulation of up to one quarter of an inch. Highs in the lower
30s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation near
100 percent.
.TONIGHT…Freezing rain and rain in the evening, then a slight
chance of rain and freezing rain after midnight. Ice accumulation
of up to a tenth of an inch. Lows in the lower 30s. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of
precipitation near 100 percent.

.SATURDAY…Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. West winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT…Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY…Cloudy. A chance of rain or freezing rain in the
morning, then rain in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 30s.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT…Rain or a chance of snow. Lows in the upper 20s.
Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
.MONDAY…Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s.
.MONDAY NIGHT…Mostly clear. Cold with lows around 20.
.TUESDAY…Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 30s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT…Mostly clear. Cold with lows 10 to 15. Wind
chill values as low as zero.
.WEDNESDAY…Sunny. Highs around 30. Wind chill values as low as
zero.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT…Mostly clear. Cold with lows around 20.
.THURSDAY…Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s.

URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE…UPDATED
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
956 AM EST Fri Mar 1 2019

…Additional Light Icing Possible Through This Evening…

.Weak low pressure passing to the south of the region will bring
another round of precipitation this afternoon and evening. With
temperatures expected to hover around freezing, additional light
icing may occur especially on elevated surfaces through late this
evening.

Bath-Rockbridge-Amherst-
Including the cities of Hot Springs, Lexington, Buena Vista,
and Amherst
956 AM EST Fri Mar 1 2019

…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT…

* WHAT…Light freezing rain or freezing drizzle expected. Trace
to less than one tenth of an inch of ice expected. Highest
amounts across the ridges.

* WHERE…Rockbridge, Amherst and Bath Counties.

* WHEN…Until midnight EST tonight. Best potential for glazing
later this afternoon and evening.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…The hazardous conditions could impact the
evening commute. Bridges and overpasses could become icy.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

This Winter Weather Advisory means that light freezing rain and
freezing drizzle will cause travel difficulties, mainly in the
higher ridges. Use caution while driving.

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

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