Significant Winter Storm to Impact the Area this Weekend Followed by Very Cold Temperatures Next Week

A major winter storm will bring snow and ice to our region Saturday through Monday. Significant accumulations of snow and ice are expected to cause major disruptions to travel. Power outages are also likely to occur. This event will be followed by a prolonged period of very cold temperatures through next week. Prepare now and stay up-to-date with the latest forecasts. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning in effect from January 24, 07:00 AM EST until January 26, 07:00 AM EST

Current conditions at

Tazewell County Airport (KJFZ)

Lat: 37.06°NLon: 81.8°WElev: 2651ft.

Fair

35°F

2°C

Humidity	31%
Wind Speed	NW 12 G 18 mph
Barometer	30.25 in
Dewpoint	7°F (-14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	27°F (-3°C)
Last update	23 Jan 3:55 pm EST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Vansant VA

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 07:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Tonight
Low: 12 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Snow
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 21 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday
High: 44 °F
Wintry Mix
then Rain
Sunday Night
Low: 13 °F
Rain/Snow
Monday
High: 22 °F
Chance Snow
Monday Night
Low: -2 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 28 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 10 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. North wind around 6 mph.

Saturday

Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday Night

Freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow before 4am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. Low around 21. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Sunday

Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 7am, then freezing rain between 7am and 10am, then rain after 10am. High near 44. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.

Sunday Night

Rain before 10pm, then rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then snow likely after 1am. Low around 13. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 28.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.