1. Forecast Update – Warrenton, VA
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Fauquier County. Snow is likely Friday morning with a 60 % chance of accumulation. Daytime high near 32 °F, overnight low in the mid-20s. A quick 1–2" will glaze untreated roads and driveways before temperatures crash into the teens this weekend. Have You considered How A New Troy Bilt 24"-Snow Blower For Only $1100.00 Could Make Your Life Easier!
Timeline:
- Friday 5–11 am – steady light snow, temps 30–32 °F, visibility down to ½ mile.
- Friday noon–4 pm – snow tapers, but any melted snow flash-freezes as temps fall to the upper 20s.
- Friday night – clearing, lows 18–23 °F; black ice on bridges, ramps, and neighborhood streets.
Travel impacts: VDOT pre-treats interstates, but secondary roads, sidewalks, and commercial lots ice over fast. Morning and evening commutes may see significant delays.
Bottom line: A “small” storm can still strand customers and equipment. Prep tonight—don’t wait until the flakes fly.