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Radar valid at 900 am EDT, Apr 9th 2026

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NCZ003>006-019-020-VAZ022>024-032>035-043>047-058-059-090115-
/O.NEW.KRNK.FR.Y.0001.260409T0600Z-260409T1300Z/
Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Wilkes-Yadkin-Roanoke-Botetourt-
Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania-
Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-
Including the cities of Lynchburg, Fincastle, Yanceyville,
Roanoke, Danville, Amherst, Wilkesboro, Danbury, Buena Vista,
Appomattox, Rocky Mount, Bedford, Lexington, Martinsville,
Stuart, Keysville, Salem, South Boston, Eden, Dobson, and
Yadkinville
102 PM EDT Wed Apr 8 2026

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures in the lower 30s may result in frost formation.

* WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest North Carolina and
central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia.

* WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM EDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
outdoor plants may be damaged or killed if left uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

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