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Virginia — Rain tapping rooftops across southwest Virginia today will not last long. By evening, colder air surges in behind an arctic front, flipping rain to snow and setting the stage for slick, hazardous travel around Blacksburg and the higher terrain.
Snow showers develop this evening as temperatures fall quickly after sunset. While snowfall totals remain on the lighter side for most locations, mountain areas near Blacksburg could see 1 to 3 inches, with localized totals approaching 4 inches in parts of western Greenbrier County. Lower elevations may see less accumulation, but impacts could still be significant…