WEATHER ALERT
WEATHER ALERTS
24 watches and an advisory in effect for 25 regions in the area
Franklin
Winter Storm Watch
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes- Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery- Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt- Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania- Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Mercer-Summers- Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier- Including the cities of West Jefferson, Danville, Quinwood, Volney, Keysville, Hinton, Boone, Amherst, Flat Top, Appomattox, Clifton Forge, Stuart, Hix, Tazewell, Danbury, Marion, Roanoke, Buena Vista, Yanceyville, Wytheville, Hot Springs, Yadkinville, Blacksburg, Dobson, Independence, Floyd, New Castle, Salem, Bedford, Martinsville, Pulaski, Lexington, Pearisburg, Rainelle, Lewisburg, Bland, Lynchburg, Covington, Alderson, South Boston, Radford, Galax, White Sulphur Springs, Eden, Rocky Mount, Union, Duo, Fincastle, Bluefield, Wilkesboro, Troutdale, Sparta, and Whitetop 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation. Mainly snow and possibly sleet along and north of U.S. 460, and snow, sleet and freezing rain south of U.S. 460. * WHERE...Southwest Virginia, Southeast West Virginia and Northwest North Carolina. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Winds and weight of snow or ice on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause power outages. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. You should consider delaying all travel this weekend. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.
Giles
Winter Storm Watch
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes- Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery- Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt- Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania- Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Mercer-Summers- Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier- Including the cities of West Jefferson, Danville, Quinwood, Volney, Keysville, Hinton, Boone, Amherst, Flat Top, Appomattox, Clifton Forge, Stuart, Hix, Tazewell, Danbury, Marion, Roanoke, Buena Vista, Yanceyville, Wytheville, Hot Springs, Yadkinville, Blacksburg, Dobson, Independence, Floyd, New Castle, Salem, Bedford, Martinsville, Pulaski, Lexington, Pearisburg, Rainelle, Lewisburg, Bland, Lynchburg, Covington, Alderson, South Boston, Radford, Galax, White Sulphur Springs, Eden, Rocky Mount, Union, Duo, Fincastle, Bluefield, Wilkesboro, Troutdale, Sparta, and Whitetop 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation. Mainly snow and possibly sleet along and north of U.S. 460, and snow, sleet and freezing rain south of U.S. 460. * WHERE...Southwest Virginia, Southeast West Virginia and Northwest North Carolina. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Winds and weight of snow or ice on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause power outages. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. You should consider delaying all travel this weekend. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.
Charlotte
Winter Storm Watch
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes- Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery- Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt- Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania- Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Mercer-Summers- Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier- Including the cities of West Jefferson, Danville, Quinwood, Volney, Keysville, Hinton, Boone, Amherst, Flat Top, Appomattox, Clifton Forge, Stuart, Hix, Tazewell, Danbury, Marion, Roanoke, Buena Vista, Yanceyville, Wytheville, Hot Springs, Yadkinville, Blacksburg, Dobson, Independence, Floyd, New Castle, Salem, Bedford, Martinsville, Pulaski, Lexington, Pearisburg, Rainelle, Lewisburg, Bland, Lynchburg, Covington, Alderson, South Boston, Radford, Galax, White Sulphur Springs, Eden, Rocky Mount, Union, Duo, Fincastle, Bluefield, Wilkesboro, Troutdale, Sparta, and Whitetop 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation. Mainly snow and possibly sleet along and north of U.S. 460, and snow, sleet and freezing rain south of U.S. 460. * WHERE...Southwest Virginia, Southeast West Virginia and Northwest North Carolina. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Winds and weight of snow or ice on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause power outages. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. You should consider delaying all travel this weekend. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.
Pittsylvania
Winter Storm Watch
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes- Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery- Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt- Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania- Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Mercer-Summers- Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier- Including the cities of West Jefferson, Danville, Quinwood, Volney, Keysville, Hinton, Boone, Amherst, Flat Top, Appomattox, Clifton Forge, Stuart, Hix, Tazewell, Danbury, Marion, Roanoke, Buena Vista, Yanceyville, Wytheville, Hot Springs, Yadkinville, Blacksburg, Dobson, Independence, Floyd, New Castle, Salem, Bedford, Martinsville, Pulaski, Lexington, Pearisburg, Rainelle, Lewisburg, Bland, Lynchburg, Covington, Alderson, South Boston, Radford, Galax, White Sulphur Springs, Eden, Rocky Mount, Union, Duo, Fincastle, Bluefield, Wilkesboro, Troutdale, Sparta, and Whitetop 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation. Mainly snow and possibly sleet along and north of U.S. 460, and snow, sleet and freezing rain south of U.S. 460. * WHERE...Southwest Virginia, Southeast West Virginia and Northwest North Carolina. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Winds and weight of snow or ice on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause power outages. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. You should consider delaying all travel this weekend. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.
Bath
Winter Storm Watch
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes- Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery- Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt- Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania- Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Mercer-Summers- Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier- Including the cities of West Jefferson, Danville, Quinwood, Volney, Keysville, Hinton, Boone, Amherst, Flat Top, Appomattox, Clifton Forge, Stuart, Hix, Tazewell, Danbury, Marion, Roanoke, Buena Vista, Yanceyville, Wytheville, Hot Springs, Yadkinville, Blacksburg, Dobson, Independence, Floyd, New Castle, Salem, Bedford, Martinsville, Pulaski, Lexington, Pearisburg, Rainelle, Lewisburg, Bland, Lynchburg, Covington, Alderson, South Boston, Radford, Galax, White Sulphur Springs, Eden, Rocky Mount, Union, Duo, Fincastle, Bluefield, Wilkesboro, Troutdale, Sparta, and Whitetop 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation. Mainly snow and possibly sleet along and north of U.S. 460, and snow, sleet and freezing rain south of U.S. 460. * WHERE...Southwest Virginia, Southeast West Virginia and Northwest North Carolina. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Winds and weight of snow or ice on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause power outages. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. You should consider delaying all travel this weekend. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.
Roanoke
Winter Storm Watch
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes- Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery- Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt- Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania- Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Mercer-Summers- Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier- Including the cities of West Jefferson, Danville, Quinwood, Volney, Keysville, Hinton, Boone, Amherst, Flat Top, Appomattox, Clifton Forge, Stuart, Hix, Tazewell, Danbury, Marion, Roanoke, Buena Vista, Yanceyville, Wytheville, Hot Springs, Yadkinville, Blacksburg, Dobson, Independence, Floyd, New Castle, Salem, Bedford, Martinsville, Pulaski, Lexington, Pearisburg, Rainelle, Lewisburg, Bland, Lynchburg, Covington, Alderson, South Boston, Radford, Galax, White Sulphur Springs, Eden, Rocky Mount, Union, Duo, Fincastle, Bluefield, Wilkesboro, Troutdale, Sparta, and Whitetop 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation. Mainly snow and possibly sleet along and north of U.S. 460, and snow, sleet and freezing rain south of U.S. 460. * WHERE...Southwest Virginia, Southeast West Virginia and Northwest North Carolina. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Winds and weight of snow or ice on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause power outages. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. You should consider delaying all travel this weekend. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.
Pulaski
Winter Storm Watch
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes- Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery- Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt- Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania- Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Mercer-Summers- Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier- Including the cities of West Jefferson, Danville, Quinwood, Volney, Keysville, Hinton, Boone, Amherst, Flat Top, Appomattox, Clifton Forge, Stuart, Hix, Tazewell, Danbury, Marion, Roanoke, Buena Vista, Yanceyville, Wytheville, Hot Springs, Yadkinville, Blacksburg, Dobson, Independence, Floyd, New Castle, Salem, Bedford, Martinsville, Pulaski, Lexington, Pearisburg, Rainelle, Lewisburg, Bland, Lynchburg, Covington, Alderson, South Boston, Radford, Galax, White Sulphur Springs, Eden, Rocky Mount, Union, Duo, Fincastle, Bluefield, Wilkesboro, Troutdale, Sparta, and Whitetop 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation. Mainly snow and possibly sleet along and north of U.S. 460, and snow, sleet and freezing rain south of U.S. 460. * WHERE...Southwest Virginia, Southeast West Virginia and Northwest North Carolina. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Winds and weight of snow or ice on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause power outages. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. You should consider delaying all travel this weekend. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.
Alleghany
Winter Storm Watch
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes- Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery- Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt- Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania- Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Mercer-Summers- Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier- Including the cities of West Jefferson, Danville, Quinwood, Volney, Keysville, Hinton, Boone, Amherst, Flat Top, Appomattox, Clifton Forge, Stuart, Hix, Tazewell, Danbury, Marion, Roanoke, Buena Vista, Yanceyville, Wytheville, Hot Springs, Yadkinville, Blacksburg, Dobson, Independence, Floyd, New Castle, Salem, Bedford, Martinsville, Pulaski, Lexington, Pearisburg, Rainelle, Lewisburg, Bland, Lynchburg, Covington, Alderson, South Boston, Radford, Galax, White Sulphur Springs, Eden, Rocky Mount, Union, Duo, Fincastle, Bluefield, Wilkesboro, Troutdale, Sparta, and Whitetop 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation. Mainly snow and possibly sleet along and north of U.S. 460, and snow, sleet and freezing rain south of U.S. 460. * WHERE...Southwest Virginia, Southeast West Virginia and Northwest North Carolina. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Winds and weight of snow or ice on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause power outages. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. You should consider delaying all travel this weekend. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.
Floyd
Winter Storm Watch
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes- Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery- Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt- Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania- Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Mercer-Summers- Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier- Including the cities of West Jefferson, Danville, Quinwood, Volney, Keysville, Hinton, Boone, Amherst, Flat Top, Appomattox, Clifton Forge, Stuart, Hix, Tazewell, Danbury, Marion, Roanoke, Buena Vista, Yanceyville, Wytheville, Hot Springs, Yadkinville, Blacksburg, Dobson, Independence, Floyd, New Castle, Salem, Bedford, Martinsville, Pulaski, Lexington, Pearisburg, Rainelle, Lewisburg, Bland, Lynchburg, Covington, Alderson, South Boston, Radford, Galax, White Sulphur Springs, Eden, Rocky Mount, Union, Duo, Fincastle, Bluefield, Wilkesboro, Troutdale, Sparta, and Whitetop 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation. Mainly snow and possibly sleet along and north of U.S. 460, and snow, sleet and freezing rain south of U.S. 460. * WHERE...Southwest Virginia, Southeast West Virginia and Northwest North Carolina. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Winds and weight of snow or ice on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause power outages. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. You should consider delaying all travel this weekend. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.
Grayson
Winter Storm Watch
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes- Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery- Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt- Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania- Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Mercer-Summers- Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier- Including the cities of West Jefferson, Danville, Quinwood, Volney, Keysville, Hinton, Boone, Amherst, Flat Top, Appomattox, Clifton Forge, Stuart, Hix, Tazewell, Danbury, Marion, Roanoke, Buena Vista, Yanceyville, Wytheville, Hot Springs, Yadkinville, Blacksburg, Dobson, Independence, Floyd, New Castle, Salem, Bedford, Martinsville, Pulaski, Lexington, Pearisburg, Rainelle, Lewisburg, Bland, Lynchburg, Covington, Alderson, South Boston, Radford, Galax, White Sulphur Springs, Eden, Rocky Mount, Union, Duo, Fincastle, Bluefield, Wilkesboro, Troutdale, Sparta, and Whitetop 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation. Mainly snow and possibly sleet along and north of U.S. 460, and snow, sleet and freezing rain south of U.S. 460. * WHERE...Southwest Virginia, Southeast West Virginia and Northwest North Carolina. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Winds and weight of snow or ice on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause power outages. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. You should consider delaying all travel this weekend. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.
Henry
Winter Storm Watch
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes- Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery- Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt- Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania- Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Mercer-Summers- Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier- Including the cities of West Jefferson, Danville, Quinwood, Volney, Keysville, Hinton, Boone, Amherst, Flat Top, Appomattox, Clifton Forge, Stuart, Hix, Tazewell, Danbury, Marion, Roanoke, Buena Vista, Yanceyville, Wytheville, Hot Springs, Yadkinville, Blacksburg, Dobson, Independence, Floyd, New Castle, Salem, Bedford, Martinsville, Pulaski, Lexington, Pearisburg, Rainelle, Lewisburg, Bland, Lynchburg, Covington, Alderson, South Boston, Radford, Galax, White Sulphur Springs, Eden, Rocky Mount, Union, Duo, Fincastle, Bluefield, Wilkesboro, Troutdale, Sparta, and Whitetop 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation. Mainly snow and possibly sleet along and north of U.S. 460, and snow, sleet and freezing rain south of U.S. 460. * WHERE...Southwest Virginia, Southeast West Virginia and Northwest North Carolina. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Winds and weight of snow or ice on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause power outages. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. You should consider delaying all travel this weekend. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.
Highland
Winter Weather Advisory
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 1229 AM EST Thu Jan 22 2026 Extreme Western Allegany-Eastern Garrett-Western Highland-Western Grant-Western Mineral-Western Pendleton- 1229 AM EST Thu Jan 22 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Mixed precipitation. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations around a light glaze. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Portions of western Maryland, western Virginia, and eastern West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Montgomery
Winter Storm Watch
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes- Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery- Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt- Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania- Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Mercer-Summers- Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier- Including the cities of West Jefferson, Danville, Quinwood, Volney, Keysville, Hinton, Boone, Amherst, Flat Top, Appomattox, Clifton Forge, Stuart, Hix, Tazewell, Danbury, Marion, Roanoke, Buena Vista, Yanceyville, Wytheville, Hot Springs, Yadkinville, Blacksburg, Dobson, Independence, Floyd, New Castle, Salem, Bedford, Martinsville, Pulaski, Lexington, Pearisburg, Rainelle, Lewisburg, Bland, Lynchburg, Covington, Alderson, South Boston, Radford, Galax, White Sulphur Springs, Eden, Rocky Mount, Union, Duo, Fincastle, Bluefield, Wilkesboro, Troutdale, Sparta, and Whitetop 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation. Mainly snow and possibly sleet along and north of U.S. 460, and snow, sleet and freezing rain south of U.S. 460. * WHERE...Southwest Virginia, Southeast West Virginia and Northwest North Carolina. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Winds and weight of snow or ice on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause power outages. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. You should consider delaying all travel this weekend. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.
Campbell
Winter Storm Watch
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes- Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery- Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt- Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania- Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Mercer-Summers- Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier- Including the cities of West Jefferson, Danville, Quinwood, Volney, Keysville, Hinton, Boone, Amherst, Flat Top, Appomattox, Clifton Forge, Stuart, Hix, Tazewell, Danbury, Marion, Roanoke, Buena Vista, Yanceyville, Wytheville, Hot Springs, Yadkinville, Blacksburg, Dobson, Independence, Floyd, New Castle, Salem, Bedford, Martinsville, Pulaski, Lexington, Pearisburg, Rainelle, Lewisburg, Bland, Lynchburg, Covington, Alderson, South Boston, Radford, Galax, White Sulphur Springs, Eden, Rocky Mount, Union, Duo, Fincastle, Bluefield, Wilkesboro, Troutdale, Sparta, and Whitetop 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation. Mainly snow and possibly sleet along and north of U.S. 460, and snow, sleet and freezing rain south of U.S. 460. * WHERE...Southwest Virginia, Southeast West Virginia and Northwest North Carolina. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Winds and weight of snow or ice on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause power outages. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. You should consider delaying all travel this weekend. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.
Wythe
Winter Storm Watch
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes- Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery- Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt- Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania- Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Mercer-Summers- Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier- Including the cities of West Jefferson, Danville, Quinwood, Volney, Keysville, Hinton, Boone, Amherst, Flat Top, Appomattox, Clifton Forge, Stuart, Hix, Tazewell, Danbury, Marion, Roanoke, Buena Vista, Yanceyville, Wytheville, Hot Springs, Yadkinville, Blacksburg, Dobson, Independence, Floyd, New Castle, Salem, Bedford, Martinsville, Pulaski, Lexington, Pearisburg, Rainelle, Lewisburg, Bland, Lynchburg, Covington, Alderson, South Boston, Radford, Galax, White Sulphur Springs, Eden, Rocky Mount, Union, Duo, Fincastle, Bluefield, Wilkesboro, Troutdale, Sparta, and Whitetop 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation. Mainly snow and possibly sleet along and north of U.S. 460, and snow, sleet and freezing rain south of U.S. 460. * WHERE...Southwest Virginia, Southeast West Virginia and Northwest North Carolina. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Winds and weight of snow or ice on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause power outages. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. You should consider delaying all travel this weekend. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.
Halifax
Winter Storm Watch
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes- Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery- Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt- Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania- Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Mercer-Summers- Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier- Including the cities of West Jefferson, Danville, Quinwood, Volney, Keysville, Hinton, Boone, Amherst, Flat Top, Appomattox, Clifton Forge, Stuart, Hix, Tazewell, Danbury, Marion, Roanoke, Buena Vista, Yanceyville, Wytheville, Hot Springs, Yadkinville, Blacksburg, Dobson, Independence, Floyd, New Castle, Salem, Bedford, Martinsville, Pulaski, Lexington, Pearisburg, Rainelle, Lewisburg, Bland, Lynchburg, Covington, Alderson, South Boston, Radford, Galax, White Sulphur Springs, Eden, Rocky Mount, Union, Duo, Fincastle, Bluefield, Wilkesboro, Troutdale, Sparta, and Whitetop 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation. Mainly snow and possibly sleet along and north of U.S. 460, and snow, sleet and freezing rain south of U.S. 460. * WHERE...Southwest Virginia, Southeast West Virginia and Northwest North Carolina. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Winds and weight of snow or ice on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause power outages. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. You should consider delaying all travel this weekend. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.
Appomattox
Winter Storm Watch
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes- Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery- Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt- Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania- Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Mercer-Summers- Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier- Including the cities of West Jefferson, Danville, Quinwood, Volney, Keysville, Hinton, Boone, Amherst, Flat Top, Appomattox, Clifton Forge, Stuart, Hix, Tazewell, Danbury, Marion, Roanoke, Buena Vista, Yanceyville, Wytheville, Hot Springs, Yadkinville, Blacksburg, Dobson, Independence, Floyd, New Castle, Salem, Bedford, Martinsville, Pulaski, Lexington, Pearisburg, Rainelle, Lewisburg, Bland, Lynchburg, Covington, Alderson, South Boston, Radford, Galax, White Sulphur Springs, Eden, Rocky Mount, Union, Duo, Fincastle, Bluefield, Wilkesboro, Troutdale, Sparta, and Whitetop 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation. Mainly snow and possibly sleet along and north of U.S. 460, and snow, sleet and freezing rain south of U.S. 460. * WHERE...Southwest Virginia, Southeast West Virginia and Northwest North Carolina. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Winds and weight of snow or ice on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause power outages. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. You should consider delaying all travel this weekend. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.
Carroll
Winter Storm Watch
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes- Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery- Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt- Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania- Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Mercer-Summers- Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier- Including the cities of West Jefferson, Danville, Quinwood, Volney, Keysville, Hinton, Boone, Amherst, Flat Top, Appomattox, Clifton Forge, Stuart, Hix, Tazewell, Danbury, Marion, Roanoke, Buena Vista, Yanceyville, Wytheville, Hot Springs, Yadkinville, Blacksburg, Dobson, Independence, Floyd, New Castle, Salem, Bedford, Martinsville, Pulaski, Lexington, Pearisburg, Rainelle, Lewisburg, Bland, Lynchburg, Covington, Alderson, South Boston, Radford, Galax, White Sulphur Springs, Eden, Rocky Mount, Union, Duo, Fincastle, Bluefield, Wilkesboro, Troutdale, Sparta, and Whitetop 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation. Mainly snow and possibly sleet along and north of U.S. 460, and snow, sleet and freezing rain south of U.S. 460. * WHERE...Southwest Virginia, Southeast West Virginia and Northwest North Carolina. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Winds and weight of snow or ice on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause power outages. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. You should consider delaying all travel this weekend. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.
Patrick
Winter Storm Watch
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes- Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery- Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt- Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania- Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Mercer-Summers- Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier- Including the cities of West Jefferson, Danville, Quinwood, Volney, Keysville, Hinton, Boone, Amherst, Flat Top, Appomattox, Clifton Forge, Stuart, Hix, Tazewell, Danbury, Marion, Roanoke, Buena Vista, Yanceyville, Wytheville, Hot Springs, Yadkinville, Blacksburg, Dobson, Independence, Floyd, New Castle, Salem, Bedford, Martinsville, Pulaski, Lexington, Pearisburg, Rainelle, Lewisburg, Bland, Lynchburg, Covington, Alderson, South Boston, Radford, Galax, White Sulphur Springs, Eden, Rocky Mount, Union, Duo, Fincastle, Bluefield, Wilkesboro, Troutdale, Sparta, and Whitetop 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation. Mainly snow and possibly sleet along and north of U.S. 460, and snow, sleet and freezing rain south of U.S. 460. * WHERE...Southwest Virginia, Southeast West Virginia and Northwest North Carolina. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Winds and weight of snow or ice on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause power outages. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. You should consider delaying all travel this weekend. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.
Amherst
Winter Storm Watch
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes- Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery- Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt- Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania- Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Mercer-Summers- Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier- Including the cities of West Jefferson, Danville, Quinwood, Volney, Keysville, Hinton, Boone, Amherst, Flat Top, Appomattox, Clifton Forge, Stuart, Hix, Tazewell, Danbury, Marion, Roanoke, Buena Vista, Yanceyville, Wytheville, Hot Springs, Yadkinville, Blacksburg, Dobson, Independence, Floyd, New Castle, Salem, Bedford, Martinsville, Pulaski, Lexington, Pearisburg, Rainelle, Lewisburg, Bland, Lynchburg, Covington, Alderson, South Boston, Radford, Galax, White Sulphur Springs, Eden, Rocky Mount, Union, Duo, Fincastle, Bluefield, Wilkesboro, Troutdale, Sparta, and Whitetop 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation. Mainly snow and possibly sleet along and north of U.S. 460, and snow, sleet and freezing rain south of U.S. 460. * WHERE...Southwest Virginia, Southeast West Virginia and Northwest North Carolina. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Winds and weight of snow or ice on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause power outages. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. You should consider delaying all travel this weekend. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.
Botetourt
Winter Storm Watch
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes- Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery- Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt- Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania- Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Mercer-Summers- Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier- Including the cities of West Jefferson, Danville, Quinwood, Volney, Keysville, Hinton, Boone, Amherst, Flat Top, Appomattox, Clifton Forge, Stuart, Hix, Tazewell, Danbury, Marion, Roanoke, Buena Vista, Yanceyville, Wytheville, Hot Springs, Yadkinville, Blacksburg, Dobson, Independence, Floyd, New Castle, Salem, Bedford, Martinsville, Pulaski, Lexington, Pearisburg, Rainelle, Lewisburg, Bland, Lynchburg, Covington, Alderson, South Boston, Radford, Galax, White Sulphur Springs, Eden, Rocky Mount, Union, Duo, Fincastle, Bluefield, Wilkesboro, Troutdale, Sparta, and Whitetop 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation. Mainly snow and possibly sleet along and north of U.S. 460, and snow, sleet and freezing rain south of U.S. 460. * WHERE...Southwest Virginia, Southeast West Virginia and Northwest North Carolina. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Winds and weight of snow or ice on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause power outages. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. You should consider delaying all travel this weekend. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.
Craig
Winter Storm Watch
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes- Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery- Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt- Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania- Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Mercer-Summers- Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier- Including the cities of West Jefferson, Danville, Quinwood, Volney, Keysville, Hinton, Boone, Amherst, Flat Top, Appomattox, Clifton Forge, Stuart, Hix, Tazewell, Danbury, Marion, Roanoke, Buena Vista, Yanceyville, Wytheville, Hot Springs, Yadkinville, Blacksburg, Dobson, Independence, Floyd, New Castle, Salem, Bedford, Martinsville, Pulaski, Lexington, Pearisburg, Rainelle, Lewisburg, Bland, Lynchburg, Covington, Alderson, South Boston, Radford, Galax, White Sulphur Springs, Eden, Rocky Mount, Union, Duo, Fincastle, Bluefield, Wilkesboro, Troutdale, Sparta, and Whitetop 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation. Mainly snow and possibly sleet along and north of U.S. 460, and snow, sleet and freezing rain south of U.S. 460. * WHERE...Southwest Virginia, Southeast West Virginia and Northwest North Carolina. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Winds and weight of snow or ice on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause power outages. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. You should consider delaying all travel this weekend. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.
Bedford
Winter Storm Watch
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes- Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery- Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt- Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania- Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Mercer-Summers- Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier- Including the cities of West Jefferson, Danville, Quinwood, Volney, Keysville, Hinton, Boone, Amherst, Flat Top, Appomattox, Clifton Forge, Stuart, Hix, Tazewell, Danbury, Marion, Roanoke, Buena Vista, Yanceyville, Wytheville, Hot Springs, Yadkinville, Blacksburg, Dobson, Independence, Floyd, New Castle, Salem, Bedford, Martinsville, Pulaski, Lexington, Pearisburg, Rainelle, Lewisburg, Bland, Lynchburg, Covington, Alderson, South Boston, Radford, Galax, White Sulphur Springs, Eden, Rocky Mount, Union, Duo, Fincastle, Bluefield, Wilkesboro, Troutdale, Sparta, and Whitetop 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation. Mainly snow and possibly sleet along and north of U.S. 460, and snow, sleet and freezing rain south of U.S. 460. * WHERE...Southwest Virginia, Southeast West Virginia and Northwest North Carolina. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Winds and weight of snow or ice on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause power outages. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. You should consider delaying all travel this weekend. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.
Bland
Winter Storm Watch
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes- Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery- Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt- Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania- Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Mercer-Summers- Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier- Including the cities of West Jefferson, Danville, Quinwood, Volney, Keysville, Hinton, Boone, Amherst, Flat Top, Appomattox, Clifton Forge, Stuart, Hix, Tazewell, Danbury, Marion, Roanoke, Buena Vista, Yanceyville, Wytheville, Hot Springs, Yadkinville, Blacksburg, Dobson, Independence, Floyd, New Castle, Salem, Bedford, Martinsville, Pulaski, Lexington, Pearisburg, Rainelle, Lewisburg, Bland, Lynchburg, Covington, Alderson, South Boston, Radford, Galax, White Sulphur Springs, Eden, Rocky Mount, Union, Duo, Fincastle, Bluefield, Wilkesboro, Troutdale, Sparta, and Whitetop 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation. Mainly snow and possibly sleet along and north of U.S. 460, and snow, sleet and freezing rain south of U.S. 460. * WHERE...Southwest Virginia, Southeast West Virginia and Northwest North Carolina. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Winds and weight of snow or ice on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause power outages. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. You should consider delaying all travel this weekend. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.
Rockbridge
Winter Storm Watch
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes- Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery- Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt- Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania- Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Mercer-Summers- Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier- Including the cities of West Jefferson, Danville, Quinwood, Volney, Keysville, Hinton, Boone, Amherst, Flat Top, Appomattox, Clifton Forge, Stuart, Hix, Tazewell, Danbury, Marion, Roanoke, Buena Vista, Yanceyville, Wytheville, Hot Springs, Yadkinville, Blacksburg, Dobson, Independence, Floyd, New Castle, Salem, Bedford, Martinsville, Pulaski, Lexington, Pearisburg, Rainelle, Lewisburg, Bland, Lynchburg, Covington, Alderson, South Boston, Radford, Galax, White Sulphur Springs, Eden, Rocky Mount, Union, Duo, Fincastle, Bluefield, Wilkesboro, Troutdale, Sparta, and Whitetop 959 PM EST Wed Jan 21 2026 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation. Mainly snow and possibly sleet along and north of U.S. 460, and snow, sleet and freezing rain south of U.S. 460. * WHERE...Southwest Virginia, Southeast West Virginia and Northwest North Carolina. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Winds and weight of snow or ice on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause power outages. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. You should consider delaying all travel this weekend. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.