Full Notification

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 7 inches.

* WHERE...Portions of southwest Virginia and southeast West Virginia.

* WHEN...From 1 PM Thursday to 7 AM EST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. The cold wind chills as low as 5 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Northwest winds will gusts upwards of 30 to 35 mph along the ridges Friday morning which will result in blowing snow and reduced visibilities.

* AFFECTED AREAS: TAZEWELL ... MERCER ... SUMMERS ... MONROE ... EASTERN GREENBRIER ... WESTERN GREENBRIER

Instructions:

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Please report snow and sleet accumulations via email at [email protected] or by calling the National Weather Service toll free at...1...866...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Leave a message with your observation and the specific location where it occurred. You can also post your report to National Weather Service Blacksburg Facebook page and on Twitter. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.