Season’s first winter storm watch in effect Wednesday evening through Thursday afternoon

From the National Weather Service

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Light to moderate icing possible. Total ice accumulations
  of a quarter to three three tenths of an inch possible.

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

* WHEN...From Wednesday evening through Thursday afternoon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Power outages and tree damage are likely
  due to the ice. Although road surfaces will be warm, some slick
  spots could occur.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Winter Storm Watch means there is potential for significant
snow, sleet or ice accumulations that may impact travel. Continue
to monitor the latest forecasts.