Special Weather Statement Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
506 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010
NCZ003>006-019-020-VAZ032-043-044-058-059-101400-
SURRY-STOKES-ROCKINGHAM-CASWELL-WILKES-YADKIN-PATRICK-HENRY-
PITTSYLVANIA-HALIFAX-CHARLOTTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOBSON...DANBURY...EDEN...WILKESBORO...
YADKINVILLE...STUART...MARTINSVILLE...DANVILLE...SOUTH BOSTON...
KEYSVILLE
506 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010
...ICY SPOTS LIKELY TO DEVELOP EARLY THIS MORNING...
A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST OF THE
REGION BEFORE DAYBREAK. THIS WILL CAUSE TEMPERATURES TO QUICKLY
DROP INTO THE 20S ALLOWING ANY RESIDUAL WATER TO FREEZE ON ROAD
SURFACES. IN ADDITION A VERY LIGHT COATING OF SNOW COULD OCCUR
EARLY THIS MORNING ACROSS PARTS OF THE PIEDMONT IN VIRGINIA. THIS WILL
MAKE ROAD SURFACES SLIPPERY WITH AREAS OF BLACK ICE LIKELY TO
PERSIST THROUGH MID OR LATE MORNING. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR
ICE ON ROADWAYS ESPECIALLY BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES.
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