- Wednesday January 5th, 2022 :: 03:18 p.m. EST
Winter Storm Warning until 07:00AM Friday
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches with over 6 inches in the higher elevations.
* WHERE...Portions of Cumberland Plateau and southwest Virginia.
* WHEN...From noon Thursday to 7 AM EST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute on Thursday
* AFFECTED AREAS: SCOTT ... CAMPBELL ... CLAIBORNE ... HANCOCK ... UNION ... LEE ... WISE ... SCOTT ... RUSSELL ... WASHINGTON
Instructions:
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.
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
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP WASHCOVA followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Storm Warning