"Virginia Braces for Winter Storm: Officials Advise Caution, Limit Travel"

A winter storm is expected to hit Lynchburg, VA, and surrounding areas, bringing a mix of snow, sleet, and rain. The coldest temperatures and wintry mix are anticipated at sunrise, with conditions improving to all rain by the afternoon. While a significant ice storm is not expected, scattered power outages may occur. Roads will be slippery in the morning but should clear later in the day. Snow accumulations will vary by location, with some areas like Lexington potentially seeing 2-3 inches, while others like Richmond will experience only rain.