WEATHER ALERTS
12 warnings and 23 advisories in effect for 27 regions in the area
Franklin
Wind Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Patrick- Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Mercer-Summers-Monroe- Including the cities of Rocky Mount, Flat Top, Amherst, Pulaski, Marion, Hix, Stuart, Pearisburg, Hinton, Radford, Bland, Bedford, Wytheville, Union, Bluefield, Blacksburg, and Tazewell 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY... ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 16 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 7 PM EST Saturday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 1 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Giles
Wind Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Patrick- Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Mercer-Summers-Monroe- Including the cities of Rocky Mount, Flat Top, Amherst, Pulaski, Marion, Hix, Stuart, Pearisburg, Hinton, Radford, Bland, Bedford, Wytheville, Union, Bluefield, Blacksburg, and Tazewell 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY... ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 16 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 7 PM EST Saturday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 1 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Winter Weather Advisory
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 735 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 Ashe-Watauga-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Grayson-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier- Including the cities of Pearisburg, Clifton Forge, White Sulphur Springs, Flat Top, Hix, Hot Springs, Independence, West Jefferson, Lewisburg, Whitetop, Troutdale, Hinton, New Castle, Bland, Volney, Bluefield, Tazewell, Boone, Marion, Covington, Alderson, and Union 735 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina, southwest and west central Virginia, and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. 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. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
Charlotte
Wind Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Wilkes-Yadkin-Henry-Pittsylvania- Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte- Including the cities of Yadkinville, Lynchburg, Martinsville, Yanceyville, Eden, South Boston, Wilkesboro, Keysville, Danville, Dobson, Appomattox, and Danbury 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest North Carolina and central and south central Virginia. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Pittsylvania
Wind Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Wilkes-Yadkin-Henry-Pittsylvania- Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte- Including the cities of Yadkinville, Lynchburg, Martinsville, Yanceyville, Eden, South Boston, Wilkesboro, Keysville, Danville, Dobson, Appomattox, and Danbury 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest North Carolina and central and south central Virginia. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Bath
High Wind Warning
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 Bath- Including the cities of Hot Springs 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY... ...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 16 below expected. * WHERE...Bath County. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 7 PM EST Saturday. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 1 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Keep pets indoors as much as possible.
Winter Weather Advisory
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 735 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 Ashe-Watauga-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Grayson-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier- Including the cities of Pearisburg, Clifton Forge, White Sulphur Springs, Flat Top, Hix, Hot Springs, Independence, West Jefferson, Lewisburg, Whitetop, Troutdale, Hinton, New Castle, Bland, Volney, Bluefield, Tazewell, Boone, Marion, Covington, Alderson, and Union 735 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina, southwest and west central Virginia, and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. 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. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
Roanoke
High Wind Warning
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge- Including the cities of Boone, Whitetop, Troutdale, Buena Vista, Covington, Sparta, Floyd, Independence, New Castle, Clifton Forge, Roanoke, Volney, Salem, Fincastle, Lexington, Galax, and West Jefferson 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY... ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 14 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina and southwest and west central Virginia. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 7 PM EST Saturday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 1 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low as 14 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Pulaski
Wind Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Patrick- Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Mercer-Summers-Monroe- Including the cities of Rocky Mount, Flat Top, Amherst, Pulaski, Marion, Hix, Stuart, Pearisburg, Hinton, Radford, Bland, Bedford, Wytheville, Union, Bluefield, Blacksburg, and Tazewell 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY... ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 16 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 7 PM EST Saturday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 1 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Alleghany
High Wind Warning
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge- Including the cities of Boone, Whitetop, Troutdale, Buena Vista, Covington, Sparta, Floyd, Independence, New Castle, Clifton Forge, Roanoke, Volney, Salem, Fincastle, Lexington, Galax, and West Jefferson 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY... ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 14 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina and southwest and west central Virginia. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 7 PM EST Saturday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 1 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low as 14 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Winter Weather Advisory
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 735 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 Ashe-Watauga-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Grayson-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier- Including the cities of Pearisburg, Clifton Forge, White Sulphur Springs, Flat Top, Hix, Hot Springs, Independence, West Jefferson, Lewisburg, Whitetop, Troutdale, Hinton, New Castle, Bland, Volney, Bluefield, Tazewell, Boone, Marion, Covington, Alderson, and Union 735 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina, southwest and west central Virginia, and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. 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. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
Floyd
High Wind Warning
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge- Including the cities of Boone, Whitetop, Troutdale, Buena Vista, Covington, Sparta, Floyd, Independence, New Castle, Clifton Forge, Roanoke, Volney, Salem, Fincastle, Lexington, Galax, and West Jefferson 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY... ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 14 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina and southwest and west central Virginia. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 7 PM EST Saturday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 1 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low as 14 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Grayson
High Wind Warning
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge- Including the cities of Boone, Whitetop, Troutdale, Buena Vista, Covington, Sparta, Floyd, Independence, New Castle, Clifton Forge, Roanoke, Volney, Salem, Fincastle, Lexington, Galax, and West Jefferson 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY... ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 14 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina and southwest and west central Virginia. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 7 PM EST Saturday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 1 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low as 14 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Winter Weather Advisory
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 735 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 Ashe-Watauga-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Grayson-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier- Including the cities of Pearisburg, Clifton Forge, White Sulphur Springs, Flat Top, Hix, Hot Springs, Independence, West Jefferson, Lewisburg, Whitetop, Troutdale, Hinton, New Castle, Bland, Volney, Bluefield, Tazewell, Boone, Marion, Covington, Alderson, and Union 735 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina, southwest and west central Virginia, and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. 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. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
Henry
Wind Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Wilkes-Yadkin-Henry-Pittsylvania- Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte- Including the cities of Yadkinville, Lynchburg, Martinsville, Yanceyville, Eden, South Boston, Wilkesboro, Keysville, Danville, Dobson, Appomattox, and Danbury 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest North Carolina and central and south central Virginia. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Highland
High Wind Warning
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 1117 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 Extreme Western Allegany-Eastern Garrett-Western Highland- Northern Virginia Blue Ridge-Central Virginia Blue Ridge-Western Grant-Western Mineral-Western Pendleton- 1117 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST SATURDAY... ...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills of 20 to 40 degrees below zero expected. * WHERE...In Maryland, Eastern Garrett and Extreme Western Allegany Counties. In Virginia, Central Virginia Blue Ridge and Northern Virginia Blue Ridge, and Western Highland County. In West Virginia, Western Grant, Western Mineral, and Western Pendleton Counties. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 10 PM EST Saturday. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 4 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The dangerously cold wind chills could cause hypothermia and frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside. If you do not have heat in your home or lack shelter, you can call 211 or visit your county or city website for assistance locating appropriate shelter from the cold.
High Wind Warning
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 1117 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 Eastern Highland-Eastern Pendleton- 1117 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 15 to 30 degrees below zero expected. For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...In Virginia, Eastern Highland County. In West Virginia, Eastern Pendleton County. * WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 4 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the High Wind Warning, from 4 AM to 7 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside. If you do not have heat in your home or lack shelter, you can call 211 or visit your county or city website for assistance locating appropriate shelter from the cold.
Winter Weather Advisory
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 908 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY SATURDAY... .A strong Arctic front will deliver heavy upslope snow showers and squalls, strong winds, and dangerously cold wind chills to the Alleghenies late tonight into the Saturday. Extreme Western Allegany-Western Highland-Western Mineral- 908 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 to 60 mph will result in blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...In Maryland, Extreme Western Allegany County. In Virginia, Western Highland County. In West Virginia, Western Mineral County. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. Strong winds could cause tree damage. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Periods of heavy snow are likely at times into Saturday morning, with snow squalls possible during this time. Blowing and drifting snow, along with heavy falling snow, could result in very low visibility. 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.
Nelson
Wind Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 1117 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 Nelson-Albemarle-Greene-Madison-Rappahannock-Orange-Culpeper- Stafford-Spotsylvania-King George-Southern Fauquier- 1117 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 9 below expected. For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, northern, and northwest Virginia. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 4 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the Wind Advisory, from 4 AM to 7 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water.
Montgomery
Wind Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Patrick- Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Mercer-Summers-Monroe- Including the cities of Rocky Mount, Flat Top, Amherst, Pulaski, Marion, Hix, Stuart, Pearisburg, Hinton, Radford, Bland, Bedford, Wytheville, Union, Bluefield, Blacksburg, and Tazewell 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY... ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 16 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 7 PM EST Saturday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 1 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Campbell
Wind Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Wilkes-Yadkin-Henry-Pittsylvania- Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte- Including the cities of Yadkinville, Lynchburg, Martinsville, Yanceyville, Eden, South Boston, Wilkesboro, Keysville, Danville, Dobson, Appomattox, and Danbury 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest North Carolina and central and south central Virginia. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Wythe
Wind Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Patrick- Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Mercer-Summers-Monroe- Including the cities of Rocky Mount, Flat Top, Amherst, Pulaski, Marion, Hix, Stuart, Pearisburg, Hinton, Radford, Bland, Bedford, Wytheville, Union, Bluefield, Blacksburg, and Tazewell 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY... ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 16 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 7 PM EST Saturday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 1 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Halifax
Wind Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Wilkes-Yadkin-Henry-Pittsylvania- Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte- Including the cities of Yadkinville, Lynchburg, Martinsville, Yanceyville, Eden, South Boston, Wilkesboro, Keysville, Danville, Dobson, Appomattox, and Danbury 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest North Carolina and central and south central Virginia. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Appomattox
Wind Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Wilkes-Yadkin-Henry-Pittsylvania- Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte- Including the cities of Yadkinville, Lynchburg, Martinsville, Yanceyville, Eden, South Boston, Wilkesboro, Keysville, Danville, Dobson, Appomattox, and Danbury 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest North Carolina and central and south central Virginia. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Carroll
High Wind Warning
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge- Including the cities of Boone, Whitetop, Troutdale, Buena Vista, Covington, Sparta, Floyd, Independence, New Castle, Clifton Forge, Roanoke, Volney, Salem, Fincastle, Lexington, Galax, and West Jefferson 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY... ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 14 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina and southwest and west central Virginia. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 7 PM EST Saturday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 1 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low as 14 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Patrick
Wind Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Patrick- Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Mercer-Summers-Monroe- Including the cities of Rocky Mount, Flat Top, Amherst, Pulaski, Marion, Hix, Stuart, Pearisburg, Hinton, Radford, Bland, Bedford, Wytheville, Union, Bluefield, Blacksburg, and Tazewell 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY... ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 16 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 7 PM EST Saturday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 1 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Amherst
Wind Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Patrick- Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Mercer-Summers-Monroe- Including the cities of Rocky Mount, Flat Top, Amherst, Pulaski, Marion, Hix, Stuart, Pearisburg, Hinton, Radford, Bland, Bedford, Wytheville, Union, Bluefield, Blacksburg, and Tazewell 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY... ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 16 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 7 PM EST Saturday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 1 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Botetourt
High Wind Warning
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge- Including the cities of Boone, Whitetop, Troutdale, Buena Vista, Covington, Sparta, Floyd, Independence, New Castle, Clifton Forge, Roanoke, Volney, Salem, Fincastle, Lexington, Galax, and West Jefferson 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY... ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 14 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina and southwest and west central Virginia. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 7 PM EST Saturday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 1 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low as 14 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Craig
High Wind Warning
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge- Including the cities of Boone, Whitetop, Troutdale, Buena Vista, Covington, Sparta, Floyd, Independence, New Castle, Clifton Forge, Roanoke, Volney, Salem, Fincastle, Lexington, Galax, and West Jefferson 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY... ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 14 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina and southwest and west central Virginia. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 7 PM EST Saturday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 1 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low as 14 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Winter Weather Advisory
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 735 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 Ashe-Watauga-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Grayson-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier- Including the cities of Pearisburg, Clifton Forge, White Sulphur Springs, Flat Top, Hix, Hot Springs, Independence, West Jefferson, Lewisburg, Whitetop, Troutdale, Hinton, New Castle, Bland, Volney, Bluefield, Tazewell, Boone, Marion, Covington, Alderson, and Union 735 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina, southwest and west central Virginia, and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. 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. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
Central Virginia Blue Ridge
High Wind Warning
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 1117 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 Extreme Western Allegany-Eastern Garrett-Western Highland- Northern Virginia Blue Ridge-Central Virginia Blue Ridge-Western Grant-Western Mineral-Western Pendleton- 1117 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST SATURDAY... ...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills of 20 to 40 degrees below zero expected. * WHERE...In Maryland, Eastern Garrett and Extreme Western Allegany Counties. In Virginia, Central Virginia Blue Ridge and Northern Virginia Blue Ridge, and Western Highland County. In West Virginia, Western Grant, Western Mineral, and Western Pendleton Counties. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 10 PM EST Saturday. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 4 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The dangerously cold wind chills could cause hypothermia and frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside. If you do not have heat in your home or lack shelter, you can call 211 or visit your county or city website for assistance locating appropriate shelter from the cold.
Bedford
Wind Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Patrick- Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Mercer-Summers-Monroe- Including the cities of Rocky Mount, Flat Top, Amherst, Pulaski, Marion, Hix, Stuart, Pearisburg, Hinton, Radford, Bland, Bedford, Wytheville, Union, Bluefield, Blacksburg, and Tazewell 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY... ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 16 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 7 PM EST Saturday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 1 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Bland
Wind Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Patrick- Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Mercer-Summers-Monroe- Including the cities of Rocky Mount, Flat Top, Amherst, Pulaski, Marion, Hix, Stuart, Pearisburg, Hinton, Radford, Bland, Bedford, Wytheville, Union, Bluefield, Blacksburg, and Tazewell 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY... ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 16 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 7 PM EST Saturday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 1 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Winter Weather Advisory
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 735 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 Ashe-Watauga-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Grayson-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier- Including the cities of Pearisburg, Clifton Forge, White Sulphur Springs, Flat Top, Hix, Hot Springs, Independence, West Jefferson, Lewisburg, Whitetop, Troutdale, Hinton, New Castle, Bland, Volney, Bluefield, Tazewell, Boone, Marion, Covington, Alderson, and Union 735 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina, southwest and west central Virginia, and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. 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. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
Rockbridge
High Wind Warning
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge- Including the cities of Boone, Whitetop, Troutdale, Buena Vista, Covington, Sparta, Floyd, Independence, New Castle, Clifton Forge, Roanoke, Volney, Salem, Fincastle, Lexington, Galax, and West Jefferson 739 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY... ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 14 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina and southwest and west central Virginia. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 7 PM EST Saturday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 1 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low as 14 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
