2025-01-15T10:00:00-05:00
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 9 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Virginia and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 10 AM 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.
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Located in the Jefferson National Forest in Virginia, the Poor Mountain Overlook is a popular point of interest for nature enthusiasts and hikers. The overlook offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area, including the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Roanoke Valley.
One of the main reasons to visit the Poor Mountain Overlook is to experience the natural beauty of the area. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful hike along the trails leading up to the overlook and take in the stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The overlook is also a great place for birdwatching, as many different species of birds can be spotted in the area.
Unique things to see at the Poor Mountain Overlook include the diverse flora and fauna that call the area home. Visitors can expect to see a variety of wildflowers, trees, and wildlife, including deer, black bears, and red-tailed hawks.
Overall, the Poor Mountain Overlook is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the natural beauty of Virginia. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just looking for a peaceful place to enjoy the outdoors, the overlook offers something for everyone.
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
| Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
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POTTS CREEK NEAR COVINGTON
2025-01-14T02:30:00.000-05:00 |
83cfs | 2.44ft | 1298ft |
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KERRS CREEK NEAR LEXINGTON
2025-01-14T01:45:00.000-05:00 |
10cfs | 2.74ft | 1031ft |
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GREENBRIER RIVER AT HILLDALE
2025-01-14T02:45:00.000-05:00 |
984cfs | 1.96ft | 1394ft |
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GREENBRIER RIVER AT ALDERSON
2025-01-14T02:45:00.000-05:00 |
766cfs | 3.1ft | 1534ft |
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CRAIG CREEK AT PARR
2025-01-14T02:15:00.000-05:00 |
153cfs | 4.11ft | 1051ft |
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CATAWBA CREEK NEAR CATAWBA
2025-01-14T01:45:00.000-05:00 |
12cfs | 2.14ft | 1321ft |
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JOHNS CREEK AT NEW CASTLE
2025-01-14T01:45:00.000-05:00 |
53cfs | 3.33ft | 1282ft |
Nearby Camping
| Camping Area | Reservations | Toilets | Showers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day Run | |||
| Hanging Rock State Park | |||
| Fairy Stone State Park | |||
| Lake Reidsville Rec Park | |||
| Oak Hollow City Campground | |||
| Seneca State Forest |