Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Blacksburg, VA
Areas Affected: Tazewell; Mercer; Summers
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Sunday 5:21pm EST
Alert Effective: Sunday 5:21pm EST
Alert Expires: Monday 7:00am EST (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Sunday 5:21pm EST
Event Ends: Tuesday 1:00am EST
Issued by: NWS Blacksburg VA
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY... Low pressure near Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, will strengthen into a major winter storm as it moves north along the East Coast. * WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...In Virginia, Tazewell County. In West Virginia, Mercer and Summers Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Temperatures falling into the teens tonight, combined with the wind, will result in wind chills near zero late tonight and Monday.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2eb0a01eada20641cb4b561b77af86f515967a84.002.1 Codes: VAZ007, WVZ042, WVZ043 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2eb0a01eada20641cb4b561b77af86f515967a84.002.1