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Washington County, VA Department of Emergency Management
Wednesday January 5th, 2022 :: 03:15 a.m. EST

Advisory

Winter Storm Watch until 07:00AM Friday

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 7 inches possible.

* WHERE...Portions of east Tennessee and southwest Virginia.

* WHEN...From Thursday afternoon through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.

* AFFECTED AREAS: SCOTT ... CAMPBELL ... CLAIBORNE ... HANCOCK ... JOHNSON ... UNION ... COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS ... SOUTHEAST GREENE ... UNICOI ... SOUTHEAST CARTER ... BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS ... SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS ... SOUTHEAST MONROE ... LEE ... WISE ... SCOTT ... RUSSELL ... WASHINGTON

Instructions:

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

Address/Location
Washington County, VA Department of Emergency Management
1 Government Center Pl
Abingdon, VA 24210

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 276-525-1330

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Winter Storm Watch

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