2024-12-15T19:00:00-05:00
...A WINTRY MIX EXPECTED SUNDAY... .Temperatures will support a mixture of freezing rain, sleet, and snow as an area of low pressure moves northeast through the northern Mid-Atlantic. Precipitation is expected to begin after midnight Saturday night with potential impacts to travel Sunday. * WHAT...Freezing rain, mixed with sleet or snow at times. Total ice accumulation of one to two tenths of an inch. Total snow and sleet accumulations of an inch or less. * WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Virginia and southeast West Virginia... generally along and west of the Blue Ridge, and east of I-77. * WHEN...From 3 AM to 7 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Ice may also accumulate on trees. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A wintry mix is possible, with freezing rain being the main precipitation type where temperatures are below freezing.
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Shortts Knob Overlook is a must-visit destination in Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains. Located in the Jefferson National Forest, this point of interest offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountain range and the valley below.
Visitors to Shortts Knob Overlook can take in the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains while enjoying a picnic, hiking, or simply soaking up the magnificent scenery. The overlook provides a great opportunity for visitors to experience Virginia's natural beauty and the diversity of its landscape.
One of the unique things to see at Shortts Knob Overlook is the beautiful colors of the autumn leaves during fall. The vibrant colors of the foliage offer a spectacular view that is sure to leave a lasting impression. Additionally, visitors may spot wildlife such as deer, black bears, and various bird species that call the forest home.
Overall, Shortts Knob Overlook is a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts and photographers looking for a scenic spot to capture the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. With its stunning views and unique wildlife, it's no wonder this destination is so popular among tourists and locals alike.
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
| Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
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LITTLE YADKIN RIVER AT DALTON
2024-12-13T02:15:00.000-05:00 |
34cfs | 0.82ft | 829ft |
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GREENBRIER RIVER AT HILLDALE
2024-12-13T02:45:00.000-05:00 |
3580cfs | 4.37ft | 1394ft |
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JOHNS CREEK AT NEW CASTLE
2024-12-13T01:45:00.000-05:00 |
121cfs | 3.95ft | 1282ft |
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JAMES RIVER AT BUCHANAN
2024-12-13T02:00:00.000-05:00 |
3760cfs | 5.21ft | 824ft |
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CRAIG CREEK AT PARR
2024-12-13T02:15:00.000-05:00 |
628cfs | 5.3ft | 1051ft |
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CATAWBA CREEK NEAR CATAWBA
2024-12-13T01:45:00.000-05:00 |
20cfs | 2.26ft | 1321ft |
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YADKIN RIVER AT ELKIN
2024-12-13T02:00:00.000-05:00 |
2710cfs | 4.62ft | 868ft |
Nearby Camping
| Camping Area | Reservations | Toilets | Showers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hanging Rock State Park | |||
| Lake Reidsville Rec Park | |||
| Hagan-Stone Park | |||
| Tanglewood Park | |||
| Fairy Stone State Park | |||
| Oak Hollow City Campground |
