Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
844 WWUS81 KRNK 200820 SPSRNK Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 420 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024 NCZ001>003-018>020-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-032>035-WVZ042>044-507- 508-201300- Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Watauga-Wilkes-Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth- Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig- Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin- Bedford-Amherst-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier- Western Greenbrier- Including the cities of West Jefferson, Sparta, Dobson, Boone, Wilkesboro, Yadkinville, Tazewell, Marion, Bland, Pearisburg, Wytheville, Radford, Pulaski, Blacksburg, Independence, Whitetop, Troutdale, Volney, Galax, Floyd, New Castle, Clifton Forge, Covington, Hot Springs, Roanoke, Salem, Fincastle, Lexington, Buena Vista, Stuart, Rocky Mount, Bedford, Amherst, Bluefield, Flat Top, Hinton, Hix, Union, Lewisburg, White Sulphur Springs, Alderson, Quinwood, Duo, and Rainelle 420 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024 Locally dense fog will persist across the mountain river valleys and the foothills through the morning, reducing visibilities anywhere from one quarter mile to a few hundred feet in spots. When driving in fog, motorists are urged to slow down to a safe speed, allow extra separation distance with surrounding vehicles, and to use low beam headlights. Fog will burn off after 9 AM this morning, but may linger in some of the mountain valleys through 11 AM. $$