Photo: ABC13 - WSET/George Flickinger
From the National Weather Service in Blacksburg:
For the Lynchburg area:
WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 1 PM EST THURSDAY.
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes.
For the Roanoke area:
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 1 PM EST THURSDAY.
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes.
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From ABC13 - WSET Chief Meteorologist George Flickinger:
The counties within the Winter Storm Warning (Lynchburg area and east) are where snow totals near or over 4" are expected.
For Roanoke and areas to the west, the Winter Weather Advisory equals 1" to 3" amounts.
The Winter Storm Warnings and Winter Weather Advisories begin Wednesday morning and continue into Thursday morning.
Highest Virginia totals will be east of Richmond to Hampton Roads.
This will be a "dry" snow, which accumulates more slowly than wet snow. Also, no freezing rain! Just snow.
Keep up-to-date with weather conditions from our media partner, ABC13 - WSET.
And, keep up-to-date on road conditions, school and business closings, and possible power outages with the iHeartRadio Roanoke/Lynchburg STORM CENTER.
Photo: ABC13 - WSET/George Flickinger