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Washington County, VA Department of Emergency Management
Friday January 3rd, 2025 :: 03:05 p.m. EST

Advisory

Winter Storm Watch until 07:00PM Monday

* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation possible. Total snow accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations up to three tenths of an inch possible.

* WHERE...Lee, Russell, Scott VA, Washington VA, and Wise Counties.

* WHEN...From Sunday morning through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes.

* AFFECTED AREAS: LEE ... WISE ... SCOTT ... RUSSELL ... WASHINGTON

Instructions:

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. Persons should consider delaying travel. Motorists should use extreme caution if travel is absolutely necessary.

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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