Weather Alert
Amherst County, VA
Status: Alert Ended
Start: 1/21/25 3:39 AM
End: 1/21/25 10:56 AM
Dur: 07:17
Canceled 1/21/25 10:56 AM

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 21 at 3:39AM EST until January 22 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA

* WHAT...
Very cold wind chills as low as 8 below expected.

* WHERE...
In North Carolina, Surry County. In Virginia, Amherst, Bedford, Patrick, and Franklin Counties.

* WHEN...
From 7 PM this evening to noon EST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...
The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.



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