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Extreme Cold Watch issued January 18 at 4:25AM EST until January 22 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below possiblealong and west of the Blue Ridge.* WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina, southwest Virginia,and southeast West Virginia.* WHEN...From late Sunday night through Wednesday morning.* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero couldresult in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin isexposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezingtemperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...An extended period of extreme cold possibleMonday through Wednesday, possibly continuing into Thursday.Sunday night and Tuesday night will be the coldest conditions ofthe period. Daytime high temperatures on these days will be in theteens with some single digits in the mountains.Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you mustgo outside.To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them todrip slowly.Keep pets indoors as much as possible.Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

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Winter Weather Advisory issued January 18 at 4:15AM EST until January 20 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations between 1and 4 inches. Locally higher amounts. Wind gusts up to 35 mph.* WHERE...In Virginia, Tazewell County. In West Virginia, Mercer andSummers Counties.* WHEN...From 1 AM Sunday to 7 AM EST Monday.* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardousconditions could impact the Monday morning commute.Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest roadconditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained bycalling 5 1 1.People are urged to stay indoors until conditions improve. If youmust go outside, dress in layers. Several layers of clothes willkeep you warmer than a single heavy coat. Cover exposed skin toreduce your risk of frostbite or hypothermia. Gloves, a scarf, and ahat will keep you from losing your body heat.Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution whiledriving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps takenon stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy andslippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.

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