Alert archive / West Virginia / Winter Storm Warnings in 2012
Winter Storm Warning 5, NWS Charleston, WV
NWS Charleston, WV issued this winter storm warning at Oct 29, 2012, 2:18 PM EDT for 10 counties in West Virginia; Lawrence County, Kentucky. It took effect at Oct 29, 2012, 5:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 44 hr. 34 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 29, 2012, 2:18 PM EDT (18:18 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 29, 2012, 5:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Oct 31, 2012, 12:50 PM EDT
- In force
- 44 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, WV
Counties Lawrence County, KY, Boone County, WV, Braxton County, WV, Clay County, WV, Kanawha County, WV, Lincoln County, WV, Logan County, WV, Mingo County, WV, Putnam County, WV, Upshur County, WV, Wayne County, WV
The radar
The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 7 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 9:30 PM EDT | SNOW 2 | 3 Sse French Creek, WV | OBSERVER FROM CARTER... WV |
| Oct 29, 9:45 PM EDT | SNOW 5.5 | Alexander, WV | |
| Oct 29, 10:30 PM EDT | SNOW 2 | Buckhannon, WV | |
| Oct 29, 10:30 PM EDT | SNOW 3.5 | French Creek, WV | 3 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW |
| Oct 30, 1:15 AM EDT | SNOW 4 | 4 Ene Rock Cave, WV | IN COMMUNITY OF CARTER. POWER IS ALSO OUT. ELEVATION 2000 FEET. |
| Oct 30, 2:00 AM EDT | SNOW 1 | 6 Wsw Charleston, WV | 1 INCH SNOW DEPTH. 1.5 INCHES OF SNOWFALL IN LAST SIX HOURS. ELEVATION 900 FEET. |
| Oct 30, 2:27 AM EDT | SNOW 1 | Clay, WV | |
| Oct 30, 5:04 AM EDT | SNOW 2 | 1 Ene West Hamlin, WV | TREE BRANCHES DOWN IN COUNTY WITH SOME POWER OUTAGES. |
| Oct 30, 6:07 AM EDT | SNOW 4 | Tornado, WV | |
| Oct 30, 6:11 AM EDT | SNOW 4 | 6 Wsw Charleston, WV | |
| Oct 30, 8:00 AM EDT | SNOW 5.1 | 6 Wsw Charleston, WV | MEASURED IN THE LAST 6 HOURS |
| Oct 30, 8:00 AM EDT | SNOW 6 | 6 Wsw Charleston, WV | SNOW DEPTH. |
| Oct 30, 9:30 AM EDT | SNOW 4.5 | 6 Sw Charleston, WV | MEASURED IN THE FORT HILL AREA |
| Oct 30, 9:45 AM EDT | SNOW 1 | 2 Ese Charleston, WV | SNOW DEPTH. |
| Oct 30, 9:46 AM EDT | SNOW 5 | 1 E Alum Creek, WV | SNOW DEPTH. |
| Oct 30, 10:00 AM EDT | HEAVY SNOW 0 | Sissonville, WV | TREES BLOCKING ROADS AT INTERSECTION OF VIEWMONT AND SUMMIT DRIVES. |
| Oct 30, 10:30 AM EDT | HEAVY SNOW 0 | 3 Wnw St. Albans, WV | TREES DOWN ON ROUTE 60 AT BROWNS CREEK...EXACT SNOW AMOUNT UNKNOWN AT THIS LOCATION |
| Oct 30, 10:45 AM EDT | SNOW 8 | 3 Ne Charleston, WV | SNOW DEPTH. MEASURED BY WEATHER OBSERVER AT YEAGER AIRPORT |
| Oct 30, 11:00 AM EDT | HEAVY SNOW 0 | 2 Nw Charleston, WV | TREE DOWN ON VIEWMONT AND SUMMIT DRIVE BLOCKING THE INTERSECTION. TREE BROUGHT DOWN BY HEAVY SNOW. |
| Oct 30, 11:15 AM EDT | HEAVY SNOW 0 | 1 Nnw Dunbar, WV | POWER LINES AND TREES DOWN ON VEHICLES DUE TO HEAVY SNOW...UNKNOWN SNOW AT THE TIME OF THIS EVENT |
| Oct 30, 11:30 AM EDT | SNOW 9 | Sod, WV | SNOW DEPTH. |
| Oct 30, 12:29 PM EDT | HEAVY SNOW 0 | 1 Ese Charleston, WV | MULTIPLE TREES BROUGHT DOWN BY HEAVY SNOW AND ARE COMPLETELY BLOCKING THE ACCESS TO NEIGHBORHOOD ON BENCH WAY. UNKNOWN SNOW DEPTH AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT. |
| Oct 30, 12:49 PM EDT | SNOW 1.4 | 2 S Ceredo, WV | |
| Oct 30, 12:49 PM EDT | SNOW 2 | 2 S Ceredo, WV | SNOW DEPTH. |
| Oct 30, 2:00 PM EDT | SNOW 3.2 | 6 Wsw Charleston, WV | IN THE LAST 6 HOURS |
| Oct 30, 2:00 PM EDT | SNOW 9 | 6 Wsw Charleston, WV | SNOW DEPTH. |
| Oct 30, 2:48 PM EDT | HEAVY SNOW 9 | Charleston, WV | MULTIPLE REPORTS OF TREES DOWN THROUGHOUT THE CITY OF CHARLESON DUE TO THE HEAVY SNOW...SNOW DEPTH MEASURED AT NWS OFFICE AT TIME OF THE EVENT. |
| Oct 30, 4:00 PM EDT | SNOW 12 | 3 Ese Rock Cave, WV | SNOW DEPTH. |
| Oct 30, 8:46 PM EDT | SNOW 7 | 6 Wsw Charleston, WV | SNOW DEPTH. |
| Oct 30, 11:00 PM EDT | HEAVY SNOW 0 | 2 Nw Charleston, WV | TREE DOWN ON VIEWMONT AND SUMMIT DRIVE BLOCKING THE INTERSECTION. TREE BROUGHT DOWN BY HEAVY SNOW. |
| Oct 31, 12:48 AM EDT | SNOW 24 | Alexander, WV | SNOW DEPTH. |
| Oct 31, 4:00 AM EDT | SNOW 15 | Buckhannon, WV | SNOW DEPTH. LINGERING LIGHT SNOW MIXING NOW WITH RAIN IN PARTS OF COUNTY. |
| Oct 31, 4:45 AM EDT | SNOW 18.5 | French Creek, WV | SNOW DEPTH. |
| Oct 31, 10:30 AM EDT | SNOW 6 | 1 Se Buckhannon, WV | SNOW DEPTH. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 6.3 hours before the alert went out and 225 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 513 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 29 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 83 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 108 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
965 WWUS41 KRLX 291818 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 218 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2012 ...FIRST WINTER STORM IS A BLIZZARD FOR THE HIGH TERRAIN... .THE REMAINS OF HURRICANE SANDY WILL COMBINE WITH AN UPPER LEVEL LOW TO PRODUCE HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINOUS COUNTIES. WVZ024>026-300230- /O.NEW.KRLX.WS.W.0005.121029T2100Z-121030T2100Z/ MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILLIAMSON...GILBERT CREEK... CHATTAROY...AMHERSTDALE-ROBINETTE...LOGAN...CHAPMANVILLE... MALLORY...SWITZER...HOLDEN...MAN...MADISON 218 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT TUESDAY. * LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN COAL FIELDS OF WEST VIRGINIA. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING...BULK OF SNOW ACTIVITY EXPECTED LATER THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW MAY BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS... CAUSING POWER OUTAGES OR FLUCTUATIONS. SNOW COVERED ROADS MAY CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9563...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE...OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$ WVZ035>038-046-047-300230- /O.CON.KRLX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121031T2000Z/ RALEIGH-FAYETTE-NICHOLAS-WEBSTER-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BECKLEY...OAK HILL...FAYETTEVILLE... MONTGOMERY...SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...COWEN... MARLINTON...ELKINS 218 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATIONS...VERY ELEVATION DEPENDENT WITH THE BEST CHANCES ACROSS HIGH TERRAIN...BUT CAN NOT BE RULED OUT IN THE VALLEYS. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW...AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 FEET ABOVE 3000 FEET ELEVATION WITH 11 TO 18 INCHES BELOW 2000 FEET ELEVATION. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW...MIXED WITH RAIN FOR THE VALLEYS... WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY DURING THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE BRUNT OF THE STORM OCCURS OVERNIGHT TONIGHT AND ON TUESDAY. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW MAY BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS... CAUSING POWER OUTAGES OR FLUCTUATIONS. SNOW LOADING...OR THE WEIGHT OF THE SNOW...MAY CAUSE STRUCTURAL DAMAGE...INCLUDING COLLAPSING ROOFS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WIND WOULD LEAD TO BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$ VAZ003-004-WVZ033-034-300230- /O.CON.KRLX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121031T0800Z/ DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-MCDOWELL-WYOMING- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLINTWOOD...GRUNDY...VANSANT...WELCH... GARY...WAR...MULLENS...OCEANA...PINEVILLE 218 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATIONS...VERY ELEVATION DEPENDENT WITH THE BEST CHANCES ACROSS HIGH TERRAIN...BUT CAN NOT BE RULED OUT ALONG THE VALLEYS. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW...AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES. * WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER THE HIGH TERRAIN... THEN INCREASE IN INTENSITY OVERNIGHT TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. THE RIVER VALLEYS MAY BE A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND WET SNOW FOR THE DAYLIGHT HOURS TODAY. THE BRUNT OF THE STORM WILL BE OVERNIGHT TONIGHT AND ON TUESDAY. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS HIGH TERRAIN MAY BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES OR FLUCTUATIONS. SNOW LOADING...OR THE WEIGHT OF THE SNOW...MAY CAUSE STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WIND WOULD LEAD TO REDUCED VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$
11 follow-up statements
245 WWUS41 KRLX 300224 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 1024 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2012 ...FIRST WINTER STORM IS A BLIZZARD FOR THE HIGH TERRAIN... .THE REMAINS OF HURRICANE SANDY WILL COMBINE WITH AN UPPER LEVEL LOW TO PRODUCE HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINOUS COUNTIES. WVZ035>038-046-047-301030- /O.CON.KRLX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121031T2000Z/ RALEIGH-FAYETTE-NICHOLAS-WEBSTER-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BECKLEY...OAK HILL...FAYETTEVILLE... MONTGOMERY...SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...COWEN... MARLINTON...ELKINS 1024 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATIONS...VERY ELEVATION DEPENDENT WITH THE BEST CHANCES ACROSS HIGH TERRAIN...BUT CAN NOT BE RULED OUT IN THE VALLEYS. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW...AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...10 TO 18 INCHES ABOVE 2000 FEET...AND 2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE 3000 FEET ELEVATION. * WINDS...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH. * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW...MIXED WITH RAIN FOR THE VALLEYS... WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY OVERNIGHT. THE BRUNT OF THE STORM OCCURS LATER TONIGHT AND ON TUESDAY. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW MAY BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS... CAUSING POWER OUTAGES OR FLUCTUATIONS. SNOW LOADING...OR THE WEIGHT OF THE SNOW...MAY CAUSE STRUCTURAL DAMAGE...INCLUDING COLLAPSING ROOFS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WIND WOULD LEAD TO BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$ VAZ003-004-WVZ033-034-301030- /O.CON.KRLX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121031T0800Z/ DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-MCDOWELL-WYOMING- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLINTWOOD...GRUNDY...VANSANT...WELCH... GARY...WAR...MULLENS...OCEANA...PINEVILLE 1024 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATIONS...VERY ELEVATION DEPENDENT WITH THE BEST CHANCES ACROSS HIGH TERRAIN...BUT CAN NOT BE RULED OUT ALONG THE VALLEYS. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW...AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 10 INCHES. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER THE HIGH TERRAIN... THEN INCREASE IN INTENSITY OVERNIGHT INTO TUESDAY. THE RIVER VALLEYS MAY BE A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND WET SNOW AT TIMES. THE BRUNT OF THE STORM WILL BE LATER TONIGHT AND ON TUESDAY. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS HIGH TERRAIN MAY BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES OR FLUCTUATIONS. SNOW LOADING...OR THE WEIGHT OF THE SNOW...MAY CAUSE STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WIND WOULD LEAD TO REDUCED VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$ WVZ024>026-301030- /O.CON.KRLX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121030T2100Z/ MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILLIAMSON...GILBERT CREEK... CHATTAROY...AMHERSTDALE-ROBINETTE...LOGAN...CHAPMANVILLE... MALLORY...SWITZER...HOLDEN...MAN...MADISON 1024 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT TUESDAY... * LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN COAL FIELDS OF WEST VIRGINIA. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING...BULK OF SNOW ACTIVITY EXPECTED OVERNIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW MAY BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS... CAUSING POWER OUTAGES OR FLUCTUATIONS. SNOW COVERED ROADS MAY CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9563...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE... OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$
711 WWUS41 KRLX 300829 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 429 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...FIRST WINTER STORM IS A BLIZZARD FOR THE HIGH TERRAIN... .THE REMAINS OF HURRICANE SANDY HAVE COMBINED WITH AN UPPER LEVEL LOW TO PRODUCE HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINOUS COUNTIES. WVZ039-301630- /O.EXB.KRLX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121031T0800Z/ UPSHUR- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BUCKHANNON 429 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS...UPSHUR COUNTY * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ELEVATION DEPENDENT STORM TOTALS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES. * TIMING...CONTINUING FROM LAST NIGHT INTO TONIGHT * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW MAY BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS... CAUSING POWER OUTAGES OR FLUCTUATIONS. SNOW COVERED ROADS MAY CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9563...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE... OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$ WVZ035>038-046-047-301630- /O.CON.KRLX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121031T2000Z/ RALEIGH-FAYETTE-NICHOLAS-WEBSTER-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BECKLEY...OAK HILL...FAYETTEVILLE... MONTGOMERY...SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...COWEN... MARLINTON...ELKINS 429 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATIONS...VERY ELEVATION DEPENDENT WITH THE BEST CHANCES ACROSS HIGH TERRAIN...BUT CAN NOT BE RULED OUT IN THE VALLEYS. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW...AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTALS OF 6 TO 15 INCHES IN THE LOW TERRAIN...WITH 2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE 3000 FEET ELEVATION. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...CONTINUING INTO WEDNESDAY...BUT WITH LESS INTENSITY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW MAY BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS... CAUSING POWER OUTAGES OR FLUCTUATIONS. SNOW LOADING...OR THE WEIGHT OF THE SNOW...MAY CAUSE STRUCTURAL DAMAGE...INCLUDING COLLAPSING ROOFS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WIND WOULD LEAD TO BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$ VAZ003-004-WVZ033-034-301630- /O.CON.KRLX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121031T0800Z/ DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-MCDOWELL-WYOMING- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLINTWOOD...GRUNDY...VANSANT...WELCH... GARY...WAR...MULLENS...OCEANA...PINEVILLE 429 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATIONS...VERY ELEVATION DEPENDENT WITH THE BEST CHANCES ACROSS HIGH TERRAIN...BUT CAN NOT BE RULED OUT ALONG THE VALLEYS. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW...AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ELEVATION DEPENDENT STORM TOTALS OF 4 TO 10 INCHES. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...CONTINUING INTO TONIGHT WITH WITH LESS INTENSITY OVERNIGHT. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW ACCUMULATIONS MAY BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES OR FLUCTUATIONS. SNOW LOADING...OR THE WEIGHT OF THE SNOW...MAY CAUSE STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WIND WOULD LEAD TO REDUCED VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$ WVZ024>026-301630- /O.CON.KRLX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121030T2100Z/ MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILLIAMSON...GILBERT CREEK... CHATTAROY...AMHERSTDALE-ROBINETTE...LOGAN...CHAPMANVILLE... MALLORY...SWITZER...HOLDEN...MAN...MADISON 429 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN COAL FIELDS OF WEST VIRGINIA. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...HIGHLY ELEVATION DEPENDENT STORM TOTALS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW MAY BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS... CAUSING POWER OUTAGES OR FLUCTUATIONS. SNOW COVERED ROADS MAY CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES...MAINLY OVER HIGH TERRAIN. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9563...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE... OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$ WVZ015-027-028-301630- /O.NEW.KRLX.WW.Y.0012.121030T0829Z-121030T1800Z/ KANAWHA-CLAY-BRAXTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLESTON...SOUTH CHARLESTON...CLAY... SUTTON...GASSAWAY...BURNSVILLE...FLATWOODS 429 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS...KANAWHA...CLAY AND BRAXTON COUNTIES. * HAZARD TYPES...WET SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...HIGHLY ELEVATION DEPENDENT STORM TOTALS OF 1 TO 5 INCHES. * IMPACTS...SNOW MAY ACCUMULATION ON TREES OR POWER LINES MAINLY ACROSS HIGHER TERRAIN...CAUSING SOME POWER OUTAGES. ROADS WILL BE SLUSHY IN SPOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9563...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE...OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$ WVZ032-040-301630- /O.NEW.KRLX.WW.Y.0012.121030T0829Z-121031T0800Z/ TAYLOR-BARBOUR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAFTON...PHILIPPI...BELINGTON 429 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS...TAYLOR AND BARBOUR COUNTIES. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...HIGHLY ELEVATION DEPENDENT STORM TOTALS OF 2 TO 8 INCHES. * IMPACTS...SNOW MAY ACCUMULATION ON TREES OR POWER LINES MAINLY ACROSS HIGHER TERRAIN...CAUSING SOME POWER OUTAGES. ROADS WILL BE SLUSHY IN SPOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9563...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE...OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$
309 WWUS41 KRLX 300905 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 505 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...FIRST WINTER STORM IS A BLIZZARD FOR THE HIGH TERRAIN... .THE REMAINS OF HURRICANE SANDY HAVE COMBINED WITH AN UPPER LEVEL LOW TO PRODUCE HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINOUS COUNTIES. WVZ035>038-046-047-301715- /O.CON.KRLX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121031T2000Z/ RALEIGH-FAYETTE-NICHOLAS-WEBSTER-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BECKLEY...OAK HILL...FAYETTEVILLE... MONTGOMERY...SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...COWEN... MARLINTON...ELKINS 505 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATIONS...VERY ELEVATION DEPENDENT WITH THE DEEPEST SNOWS ACROSS THE HIGH TERRAIN. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW...AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTALS OF 6 TO 15 INCHES IN THE LOW TERRAIN...WITH 2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE 3000 FEET ELEVATION. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...CONTINUING INTO WEDNESDAY...BUT WITH LESS INTENSITY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW MAY BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS... CAUSING POWER OUTAGES OR FLUCTUATIONS. SNOW LOADING...OR THE WEIGHT OF THE SNOW...MAY CAUSE STRUCTURAL DAMAGE...INCLUDING COLLAPSING ROOFS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WIND WOULD LEAD TO BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$ VAZ003-004-WVZ033-034-301715- /O.CON.KRLX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121031T0800Z/ DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-MCDOWELL-WYOMING- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLINTWOOD...GRUNDY...VANSANT...WELCH... GARY...WAR...MULLENS...OCEANA...PINEVILLE 505 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATIONS...VERY ELEVATION DEPENDENT WITH THE DEEPEST SNOW TOTALS ACROSS HIGH TERRAIN. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW...AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ELEVATION DEPENDENT STORM TOTALS OF 4 TO 10 INCHES. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...CONTINUING INTO TONIGHT WITH WITH LESS INTENSITY OVERNIGHT. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW ACCUMULATIONS MAY BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES OR FLUCTUATIONS. SNOW LOADING... OR THE WEIGHT OF THE SNOW...MAY CAUSE STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WIND WOULD LEAD TO REDUCED VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$ WVZ039-301715- /O.CON.KRLX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121031T0800Z/ UPSHUR- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BUCKHANNON 505 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATIONS...UPSHUR COUNTY * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ELEVATION DEPENDENT STORM TOTALS OF 6 TO 15 INCHES. * TIMING...CONTINUING FROM LAST NIGHT INTO TONIGHT * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW MAY BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS... CAUSING POWER OUTAGES OR FLUCTUATIONS. SNOW COVERED ROADS MAY CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9563...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE... OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$ WVZ024>026-301715- /O.CON.KRLX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121030T2100Z/ MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILLIAMSON...GILBERT CREEK... CHATTAROY...AMHERSTDALE-ROBINETTE...LOGAN...CHAPMANVILLE... MALLORY...SWITZER...HOLDEN...MAN...MADISON 505 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN COAL FIELDS OF WEST VIRGINIA. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...HIGHLY ELEVATION DEPENDENT STORM TOTALS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES. * TIMING...CONTINUING FROM LAST NIGHT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW MAY BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS... CAUSING POWER OUTAGES OR FLUCTUATIONS. SNOW COVERED ROADS MAY CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES...MAINLY OVER HIGH TERRAIN. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9563...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE... OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$ KYZ105-WVZ005-013-014-301715- /O.EXA.KRLX.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-121030T1800Z/ LAWRENCE-WAYNE-LINCOLN-PUTNAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...KENOVA...CEREDO...WAYNE... HARTS...ALUM CREEK...HAMLIN...WEST HAMLIN...TEAYS VALLEY... HURRICANE 505 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...HIGHLY ELEVATION DEPENDENT STORM TOTALS OF 1 TO 5 INCHES * LOCATIONS...LAWRENCE COUNTY KENTUCKY...WAYNE...LINCOLN...PUTNAM. * HAZARD TYPES...WET SNOW. * IMPACTS...SNOW MAY ACCUMULATION ON TREES OR POWER LINES MAINLY ACROSS HIGHER TERRAIN...CAUSING SOME POWER OUTAGES. ROADS WILL BE SLUSHY AND SLIPPERY IN SPOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9563...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE... OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$ WVZ032-040-301715- /O.CON.KRLX.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-121031T0800Z/ TAYLOR-BARBOUR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAFTON...PHILIPPI...BELINGTON 505 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATIONS...TAYLOR AND BARBOUR COUNTIES. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...HIGHLY ELEVATION DEPENDENT STORM TOTALS OF 4 TO 12 INCHES. * CONTINUING FROM LAST NIGHT INTO TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...SNOW MAY ACCUMULATION ON TREES OR POWER LINES MAINLY ACROSS HIGHER TERRAIN...CAUSING SOME POWER OUTAGES. ROADS WILL BE SLUSHY IN SPOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9563...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE... OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$ WVZ015-027-028-301715- /O.CON.KRLX.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-121030T1800Z/ KANAWHA-CLAY-BRAXTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLESTON...SOUTH CHARLESTON...CLAY... SUTTON...GASSAWAY...BURNSVILLE...FLATWOODS 505 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...KANAWHA...CLAY AND BRAXTON COUNTIES. * HAZARD TYPES...WET SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...HIGHLY ELEVATION DEPENDENT STORM TOTALS OF 1 TO 5 INCHES. * IMPACTS...SNOW MAY ACCUMULATION ON TREES OR POWER LINES MAINLY ACROSS HIGHER TERRAIN...CAUSING SOME POWER OUTAGES. ROADS WILL BE SLUSHY AND SLIPPERY IN SPOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9563...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE... OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$
486 WWUS41 KRLX 301304 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 904 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...FIRST WINTER STORM IS A BLIZZARD FOR THE HIGH TERRAIN... .THE REMAINS OF HURRICANE SANDY HAVE COMBINED WITH AN UPPER LEVEL LOW TO PRODUCE HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINOUS COUNTIES. KYZ105-WVZ005-013>015-027-028-302100- /O.UPG.KRLX.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-121030T1800Z/ /O.EXA.KRLX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121030T2100Z/ LAWRENCE-WAYNE-LINCOLN-PUTNAM-KANAWHA-CLAY-BRAXTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...KENOVA...CEREDO...WAYNE... HARTS...ALUM CREEK...HAMLIN...WEST HAMLIN...TEAYS VALLEY... HURRICANE...CHARLESTON...SOUTH CHARLESTON...CLAY...SUTTON... GASSAWAY...BURNSVILLE...FLATWOODS 904 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY WET SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 3 INCHES TODAY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 8 INCHES EXPECTED. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING AND INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS. * LOCATIONS...LAWRENCE COUNTY KENTUCKY...WAYNE...LINCOLN... PUTNAM. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW. * IMPACTS...SNOW WILL ACCUMULATION ON TREES OR POWER LINES...CAUSING SOME POWER OUTAGES. ROADS WILL BE SLUSHY AND SLIPPERY IN SPOTS. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER AND MIDDLE 30S. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9563...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE... OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$ WVZ035>038-046-047-302115- /O.CON.KRLX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121031T2000Z/ RALEIGH-FAYETTE-NICHOLAS-WEBSTER-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BECKLEY...OAK HILL...FAYETTEVILLE... MONTGOMERY...SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...COWEN... MARLINTON...ELKINS 904 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATIONS...VERY ELEVATION DEPENDENT WITH THE DEEPEST SNOWS ACROSS THE HIGH TERRAIN. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW...AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...18 TO 24 INCHES. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...CONTINUING INTO WEDNESDAY...BUT WITH LESS INTENSITY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW MAY BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS... CAUSING POWER OUTAGES OR FLUCTUATIONS. SNOW LOADING...OR THE WEIGHT OF THE SNOW...MAY CAUSE STRUCTURAL DAMAGE...INCLUDING COLLAPSING ROOFS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WIND WOULD LEAD TO BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$ VAZ003-004-WVZ033-034-302115- /O.CON.KRLX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121031T0800Z/ DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-MCDOWELL-WYOMING- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLINTWOOD...GRUNDY...VANSANT...WELCH... GARY...WAR...MULLENS...OCEANA...PINEVILLE 904 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATIONS...VERY ELEVATION DEPENDENT WITH THE DEEPEST SNOW TOTALS ACROSS HIGH TERRAIN. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW...AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 12 INCHES. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...CONTINUING INTO TONIGHT WITH WITH LESS INTENSITY OVERNIGHT. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW ACCUMULATIONS MAY BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES OR FLUCTUATIONS. SNOW LOADING... OR THE WEIGHT OF THE SNOW...MAY CAUSE STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WIND WOULD LEAD TO REDUCED VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$ WVZ039-302115- /O.CON.KRLX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121031T0800Z/ UPSHUR- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BUCKHANNON 904 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATIONS...UPSHUR COUNTY * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES. * TIMING...CONTINUING FROM LAST NIGHT INTO TONIGHT * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW MAY BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS... CAUSING POWER OUTAGES OR FLUCTUATIONS. SNOW COVERED ROADS MAY CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9563...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE... OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$ WVZ024>026-302100- /O.CON.KRLX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121030T2100Z/ MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILLIAMSON...GILBERT CREEK... CHATTAROY...AMHERSTDALE-ROBINETTE...LOGAN...CHAPMANVILLE... MALLORY...SWITZER...HOLDEN...MAN...MADISON 904 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN COAL FIELDS OF WEST VIRGINIA. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES. * TIMING...CONTINUING FROM LAST NIGHT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW MAY BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS... CAUSING POWER OUTAGES OR FLUCTUATIONS. SNOW COVERED ROADS MAY CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES...MAINLY OVER HIGH TERRAIN. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9563...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE... OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$ WVZ032-040-302115- /O.CON.KRLX.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-121031T0800Z/ TAYLOR-BARBOUR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAFTON...PHILIPPI...BELINGTON 904 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATIONS...TAYLOR AND BARBOUR COUNTIES. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES. * CONTINUING FROM LAST NIGHT INTO TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...SNOW MAY ACCUMULATION ON TREES OR POWER LINES MAINLY ACROSS HIGHER TERRAIN...CAUSING SOME POWER OUTAGES. ROADS WILL BE SLUSHY IN SPOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9563...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE... OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$
657 WWUS41 KRLX 301730 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 130 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...FIRST WINTER STORM IS A BLIZZARD FOR THE HIGH TERRAIN... .THE REMAINS OF HURRICANE SANDY HAVE COMBINED WITH AN UPPER LEVEL LOW TO PRODUCE HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINOUS COUNTIES. WVZ015-024>028-310130- /O.EXT.KRLX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121031T0800Z/ KANAWHA-MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE-CLAY-BRAXTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLESTON...SOUTH CHARLESTON... WILLIAMSON...GILBERT CREEK...CHATTAROY...AMHERSTDALE-ROBINETTE... LOGAN...CHAPMANVILLE...MALLORY...SWITZER...HOLDEN...MAN... MADISON...CLAY...SUTTON...GASSAWAY...BURNSVILLE...FLATWOODS 130 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... * ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO TWO INCHES OF SNOW TODAY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 12 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO THE EVENING HOURS. * LOCATIONS...LAWRENCE COUNTY KENTUCKY...WAYNE...LINCOLN... PUTNAM. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW. * IMPACTS...SNOW WILL ACCUMULATION ON TREES OR POWER LINES... CAUSING SOME POWER OUTAGES. ROADS WILL BE SLUSHY AND SLIPPERY. * WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER AND MIDDLE 30S. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9563...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE... OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$ WVZ035>038-046-047-310130- /O.CON.KRLX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121031T2000Z/ RALEIGH-FAYETTE-NICHOLAS-WEBSTER-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BECKLEY...OAK HILL...FAYETTEVILLE... MONTGOMERY...SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...COWEN... MARLINTON...ELKINS 130 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATIONS...VERY ELEVATION DEPENDENT WITH THE DEEPEST SNOWS ACROSS THE HIGH TERRAIN. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW...AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 24 INCHES. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...CONTINUING INTO WEDNESDAY...BUT WITH LESS INTENSITY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW MAY BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS... CAUSING POWER OUTAGES OR FLUCTUATIONS. SNOW LOADING...OR THE WEIGHT OF THE SNOW...MAY CAUSE STRUCTURAL DAMAGE...INCLUDING COLLAPSING ROOFS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WIND WOULD LEAD TO BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$ VAZ003-004-WVZ033-034-310130- /O.CON.KRLX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121031T0800Z/ DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-MCDOWELL-WYOMING- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLINTWOOD...GRUNDY...VANSANT...WELCH... GARY...WAR...MULLENS...OCEANA...PINEVILLE 130 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATIONS...VERY ELEVATION DEPENDENT WITH THE DEEPEST SNOW TOTALS ACROSS HIGH TERRAIN. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW...AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 16 INCHES. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * TIMING...CONTINUING INTO TONIGHT WITH WITH LESS INTENSITY OVERNIGHT. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW ACCUMULATIONS MAY BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES OR FLUCTUATIONS. SNOW LOADING... OR THE WEIGHT OF THE SNOW...MAY CAUSE STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WIND WOULD LEAD TO REDUCED VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$ WVZ039-310130- /O.CON.KRLX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121031T0800Z/ UPSHUR- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BUCKHANNON 130 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATIONS...UPSHUR COUNTY * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 12 TO 18 INCHES. * TIMING...CONTINUING FROM LAST NIGHT INTO TONIGHT * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW MAY BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS... CAUSING POWER OUTAGES OR FLUCTUATIONS. SNOW COVERED ROADS MAY CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9563...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE... OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$ KYZ105-WVZ005-013-014-302100- /O.CON.KRLX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121030T2100Z/ LAWRENCE-WAYNE-LINCOLN-PUTNAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...KENOVA...CEREDO...WAYNE... HARTS...ALUM CREEK...HAMLIN...WEST HAMLIN...TEAYS VALLEY... HURRICANE 130 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE TODAY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 5 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING AND INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS. * LOCATIONS...LAWRENCE COUNTY KENTUCKY...WAYNE...LINCOLN... PUTNAM. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW. * IMPACTS...SNOW WILL ACCUMULATION ON TREES OR POWER LINES... CAUSING SOME POWER OUTAGES. ROADS WILL BE SLUSHY AND SLIPPERY IN SPOTS. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER AND MIDDLE 30S. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9563...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE... OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$ WVZ032-040-310130- /O.CON.KRLX.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-121031T0800Z/ TAYLOR-BARBOUR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAFTON...PHILIPPI...BELINGTON 130 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATIONS...TAYLOR AND BARBOUR COUNTIES. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES. * CONTINUING FROM LAST NIGHT INTO TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...SNOW MAY ACCUMULATION ON TREES OR POWER LINES MAINLY ACROSS HIGHER TERRAIN...CAUSING SOME POWER OUTAGES. ROADS WILL BE SLUSHY IN SPOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9563...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE... OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$
809 WWUS41 KRLX 302057 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 457 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...FIRST WINTER STORM IS A BLIZZARD FOR THE HIGH TERRAIN... .THE REMAINS OF HURRICANE SANDY HAVE COMBINED WITH AN UPPER LEVEL LOW TO PRODUCE HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINOUS COUNTIES. KYZ105-WVZ005-013-014-302200- /O.CAN.KRLX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121030T2100Z/ LAWRENCE-WAYNE-LINCOLN-PUTNAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...KENOVA...CEREDO...WAYNE... HARTS...ALUM CREEK...HAMLIN...WEST HAMLIN...TEAYS VALLEY... HURRICANE 457 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW HAS ENDED AN SOME OF WHAT IS LEFT OF THE PRECIPITATION IS CHANGING TO RAIN. $$ WVZ035>038-046-047-310500- /O.CON.KRLX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121031T2000Z/ RALEIGH-FAYETTE-NICHOLAS-WEBSTER-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BECKLEY...OAK HILL...FAYETTEVILLE... MONTGOMERY...SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...COWEN... MARLINTON...ELKINS 457 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATIONS...VERY ELEVATION DEPENDENT WITH THE DEEPEST SNOWS ACROSS THE HIGH TERRAIN. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW...AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 FEET DEPENDING UPON ELEVATION. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...CONTINUING INTO WEDNESDAY...BUT WITH LESS INTENSITY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW MAY BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS... CAUSING POWER OUTAGES OR FLUCTUATIONS. SNOW LOADING...OR THE WEIGHT OF THE SNOW...MAY CAUSE STRUCTURAL DAMAGE...INCLUDING COLLAPSING ROOFS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WIND WOULD LEAD TO BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$ VAZ003-004-WVZ033-034-310500- /O.CON.KRLX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121031T0800Z/ DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-MCDOWELL-WYOMING- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLINTWOOD...GRUNDY...VANSANT...WELCH... GARY...WAR...MULLENS...OCEANA...PINEVILLE 457 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATIONS...VERY ELEVATION DEPENDENT WITH THE DEEPEST SNOW TOTALS ACROSS HIGH TERRAIN. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW...AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 18 INCHES. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * TIMING...CONTINUING INTO TONIGHT WITH WITH LESS INTENSITY OVERNIGHT. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW ACCUMULATIONS MAY BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES OR FLUCTUATIONS. SNOW LOADING... OR THE WEIGHT OF THE SNOW...MAY CAUSE STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WIND WOULD LEAD TO REDUCED VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$ WVZ015-024>028-039-310500- /O.CON.KRLX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121031T0800Z/ KANAWHA-MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE-CLAY-BRAXTON-UPSHUR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLESTON...SOUTH CHARLESTON... WILLIAMSON...GILBERT CREEK...CHATTAROY...AMHERSTDALE-ROBINETTE... LOGAN...CHAPMANVILLE...MALLORY...SWITZER...HOLDEN...MAN... MADISON...CLAY...SUTTON...GASSAWAY...BURNSVILLE...FLATWOODS... BUCKHANNON 457 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATIONS...UPSHUR COUNTY * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 12 INCHES. * TIMING...CONTINUING FROM LAST NIGHT INTO TONIGHT * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW MAY BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS... CAUSING POWER OUTAGES OR FLUCTUATIONS. SNOW COVERED ROADS MAY CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. * WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9563...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE... OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$ WVZ032-040-310500- /O.CON.KRLX.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-121031T0800Z/ TAYLOR-BARBOUR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAFTON...PHILIPPI...BELINGTON 457 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATIONS...TAYLOR AND BARBOUR COUNTIES. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 12 INCHES. * CONTINUING FROM LAST NIGHT INTO TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...SNOW MAY ACCUMULATION ON TREES OR POWER LINES MAINLY ACROSS HIGHER TERRAIN...CAUSING SOME POWER OUTAGES. ROADS WILL BE SLUSHY IN SPOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9563...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE... OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$
300 WWUS41 KRLX 310025 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 825 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...FIRST WINTER STORM IS A BLIZZARD FOR THE HIGH TERRAIN... .THE REMAINS OF HURRICANE SANDY HAVE COMBINED WITH AN UPPER LEVEL LOW TO PRODUCE HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINOUS COUNTIES. WVZ015-024>026-310130- /O.CAN.KRLX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121031T0800Z/ KANAWHA-MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLESTON...SOUTH CHARLESTON... WILLIAMSON...GILBERT CREEK...CHATTAROY...AMHERSTDALE-ROBINETTE... LOGAN...CHAPMANVILLE...MALLORY...SWITZER...HOLDEN...MAN...MADISON 825 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. TEMPERATURES HAVE WARMED INTO THE MID 30S...AND THE SNOW HAS CHANGED TO RAIN. TEMPERATURES ARE NOT EXPECTED TO DROP OVERNIGHT...SO PRECIPITATION WILL STAY AS RAIN. $$ WVZ035>038-046-047-310830- /O.CON.KRLX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121031T2000Z/ RALEIGH-FAYETTE-NICHOLAS-WEBSTER-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BECKLEY...OAK HILL...FAYETTEVILLE... MONTGOMERY...SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...COWEN... MARLINTON...ELKINS 825 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATIONS...VERY ELEVATION DEPENDENT WITH THE DEEPEST SNOWS ACROSS THE HIGH TERRAIN. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW...AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS. * STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 FEET DEPENDING UPON ELEVATION. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * TIMING...CONTINUING INTO WEDNESDAY...BUT WITH LESS INTENSITY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW MAY BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS... CAUSING POWER OUTAGES OR FLUCTUATIONS. SNOW LOADING...OR THE WEIGHT OF THE SNOW...MAY CAUSE STRUCTURAL DAMAGE...INCLUDING COLLAPSING ROOFS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WIND WOULD LEAD TO BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$ VAZ003-004-WVZ033-034-310800- /O.CON.KRLX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121031T0800Z/ DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-MCDOWELL-WYOMING- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLINTWOOD...GRUNDY...VANSANT...WELCH... GARY...WAR...MULLENS...OCEANA...PINEVILLE 825 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATIONS...VERY ELEVATION DEPENDENT WITH THE DEEPEST SNOW TOTALS ACROSS HIGH TERRAIN. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW...AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS. * STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 18 INCHES. * WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * TIMING...CONTINUING INTO TONIGHT WITH WITH LESS INTENSITY OVERNIGHT. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW ACCUMULATIONS MAY BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES OR FLUCTUATIONS. SNOW LOADING... OR THE WEIGHT OF THE SNOW...MAY CAUSE STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WIND WOULD LEAD TO REDUCED VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$ WVZ027-028-039-310800- /O.CON.KRLX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121031T0800Z/ CLAY-BRAXTON-UPSHUR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAY...SUTTON...GASSAWAY...BURNSVILLE... FLATWOODS...BUCKHANNON 825 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATIONS...MAINLY HIGHER TERRAIN. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW * STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES. * TIMING...CONTINUING FROM TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW MAY BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS... CAUSING POWER OUTAGES OR FLUCTUATIONS. SNOW COVERED ROADS MAY CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. * WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9563...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE... OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$ WVZ032-040-310800- /O.CON.KRLX.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-121031T0800Z/ TAYLOR-BARBOUR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAFTON...PHILIPPI...BELINGTON 825 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATIONS...MAINLY HIGHER TERRAIN OF TAYLOR AND BARBOUR COUNTIES. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW. * STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES. * TIMING...CONTINUING TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...SNOW MAY ACCUMULATION ON TREES OR POWER LINES MAINLY ACROSS HIGHER TERRAIN...CAUSING SOME POWER OUTAGES. ROADS WILL BE SLUSHY IN SPOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9563...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE... OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$
255 WWUS41 KRLX 310758 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 358 AM EDT WED OCT 31 2012 ...HISTORICAL WINTER STORM WEAKENING... .THE REMAINS OF HURRICANE SANDY HAVE COMBINED WITH AN UPPER LEVEL LOW TO PRODUCE HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINOUS COUNTIES. THE LEFTOVER STORM WAS WEAKENING. WVZ027-028-310900- /O.CAN.KRLX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121031T0800Z/ CLAY-BRAXTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAY...SUTTON...GASSAWAY...BURNSVILLE... FLATWOODS 358 AM EDT WED OCT 31 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. SNOW WILL TRANSITION TO LIGHT RAIN ACROSS CLAY AND BRAXTON COUNTIES...WITH ONLY LIGHT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS HIGH TERRAIN. $$ VAZ003-004-WVZ033-034-310900- /O.EXP.KRLX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121031T0800Z/ DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-MCDOWELL-WYOMING- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLINTWOOD...GRUNDY...VANSANT...WELCH... GARY...WAR...MULLENS...OCEANA...PINEVILLE 358 AM EDT WED OCT 31 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING... WINDS AND SNOW INTENSITY HAVE DECREASED. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TRANSITION TO RAIN...WITH ONLY LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS HIGH TERRAIN. $$ WVZ035>038-046-047-311600- /O.EXB.KRLX.WS.W.0005.121031T0800Z-121031T2000Z/ /O.EXT.KRLX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121031T0800Z/ RALEIGH-FAYETTE-NICHOLAS-WEBSTER-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BECKLEY...OAK HILL...FAYETTEVILLE... MONTGOMERY...SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...COWEN... MARLINTON...ELKINS 358 AM EDT WED OCT 31 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY WET SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS...VERY ELEVATION DEPENDENT WITH THE DEEPEST SNOWS ACROSS THE HIGH TERRAIN. * HAZARD TYPES...WET SNOW...AND GUSTY WINDS * WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * TIMING...CONTINUING INTO WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...THE LINGERING SNOW MAY STILL BRING DOWN ADDITIONAL TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES OR FLUCTUATIONS. SNOW LOADING...OR THE WEIGHT OF THE SNOW...MAY CAUSE STRUCTURAL DAMAGE...INCLUDING COLLAPSING ROOFS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9563...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE... OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$ WVZ039-311600- /O.EXT.KRLX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121031T2000Z/ UPSHUR- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BUCKHANNON 358 AM EDT WED OCT 31 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS EXTENDED THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY WET SNOW...WHICH IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...DAYTIME ACCUMULATIONS...MAINLY OVER HIGH TERRAIN...OF 2 TO 4 INCHES TODAY...LEADING TO STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 16 INCHES. * LOCATIONS...MAINLY HIGHER TERRAIN. * HAZARD TYPES...WET SNOW * TIMING...CONTINUING INTO WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...THE LINGERING WET SNOW MAY STILL BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS... CAUSING POWER OUTAGES OR FLUCTUATIONS. SNOW COVERED ROADS MAY CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. * WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9563...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE... OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$ WVZ032-040-311500- /O.EXT.KRLX.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-121031T1500Z/ TAYLOR-BARBOUR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAFTON...PHILIPPI...BELINGTON 358 AM EDT WED OCT 31 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW OVER HIGH TERRAIN THROUGH LATE MORNING. * LOCATIONS...MAINLY HIGHER TERRAIN OF TAYLOR AND BARBOUR COUNTIES. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW. * TIMING...CONTINUING EARLY THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...SNOW MAY ACCUMULATION ON TREES OR POWER LINES MAINLY ACROSS HIGHER TERRAIN...CAUSING SOME POWER OUTAGES. ROADS WILL BE SLUSHY IN SPOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9563...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE... OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$
270 WWUS41 KRLX 310846 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 446 AM EDT WED OCT 31 2012 ...HISTORICAL WINTER STORM WEAKENING... .THE LEFTOVER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WAS WEAKENING IN THE VICINITY OF LAKE ERIE TODAY. WVZ035>039-046-047-311645- /O.CON.KRLX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121031T2000Z/ RALEIGH-FAYETTE-NICHOLAS-WEBSTER-UPSHUR-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BECKLEY...OAK HILL...FAYETTEVILLE... MONTGOMERY...SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...COWEN... BUCKHANNON...MARLINTON...ELKINS 446 AM EDT WED OCT 31 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...DAYTIME ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES MAINLY IN THE HIGH ELEVATIONS. * HAZARD TYPES...LIGHT SNOW. FREEZING DRIZZLE ACROSS HIGH TERRAIN. * WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * TIMING...INTO THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...THE LINGERING SNOW WILL BE LIGHTER. FREEZING DRIZZLE MAY CAUSE SOME LIGHT ICING ACROSS THE HIGH TERRAIN. THE EXISTING SNOW PACK MAY STILL BRING DOWN ADDITIONAL TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES OR FLUCTUATIONS. SNOW LOADING...OR THE WEIGHT OF THE SNOW...MAY CAUSE STRUCTURAL DAMAGE...INCLUDING COLLAPSING ROOFS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9563...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE... OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$ WVZ032-040-311500- /O.CON.KRLX.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-121031T1500Z/ TAYLOR-BARBOUR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAFTON...PHILIPPI...BELINGTON 446 AM EDT WED OCT 31 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN INCH OR LESS DURING THE MORNING. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SOME FREEZING DRIZZLE ACROSS RIDGES. * TIMING...INTO LATE MORNING. * IMPACTS...THE EXISTING SNOW COVER MAY STILL BRING DOWN TREES OR POWER LINES MAINLY ACROSS HIGH TERRAIN...CAUSING SOME POWER OUTAGES. ROADS WILL BE SLUSHY OR SNOW COVERED THIS MORNING ACROSS IN SPOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9563...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE... OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$
179 WWUS41 KRLX 311428 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 1028 AM EDT WED OCT 31 2012 ...HISTORICAL WINTER STORM WEAKENING... .THE LEFTOVER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WAS WEAKENING IN THE VICINITY OF LAKE ERIE TODAY. WVZ032-040-311530- /O.CAN.KRLX.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-121031T1500Z/ TAYLOR-BARBOUR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAFTON...PHILIPPI...BELINGTON 1028 AM EDT WED OCT 31 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. $$ WVZ035>039-046-047-312000- /O.CON.KRLX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121031T2000Z/ RALEIGH-FAYETTE-NICHOLAS-WEBSTER-UPSHUR-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BECKLEY...OAK HILL...FAYETTEVILLE... MONTGOMERY...SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...COWEN... BUCKHANNON...MARLINTON...ELKINS 1028 AM EDT WED OCT 31 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 3 INCHES POSSIBLE. TOTAL STORM SNOW ACCUMULATION 1 TO 3 FEET. * HAZARD TYPES...LIGHT SNOW. FREEZING DRIZZLE ACROSS HIGH TERRAIN. * WINDS...WEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * TIMING...INTO THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...THE LINGERING SNOW WILL BE LIGHTER. FREEZING DRIZZLE MAY CAUSE SOME LIGHT ICING ACROSS THE HIGH TERRAIN. THE EXISTING SNOW PACK MAY STILL BRING DOWN ADDITIONAL TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES OR FLUCTUATIONS. SNOW LOADING... OR THE WEIGHT OF THE SNOW...MAY CAUSE STRUCTURAL DAMAGE... INCLUDING COLLAPSING ROOFS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9563...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE... OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$
597 WWUS41 KRLX 311650 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 1250 PM EDT WED OCT 31 2012 WVZ035>039-046-047-010200- /O.CAN.KRLX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121031T2000Z/ /O.NEW.KRLX.WW.Y.0013.121031T1650Z-121101T1500Z/ RALEIGH-FAYETTE-NICHOLAS-WEBSTER-UPSHUR-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BECKLEY...OAK HILL...FAYETTEVILLE... MONTGOMERY...SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...COWEN... BUCKHANNON...MARLINTON...ELKINS 1250 PM EDT WED OCT 31 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THURSDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND FREEZING DRIZZLE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 3 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE. SOME FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. * HAZARD TYPES...LIGHT SNOW AND POSSIBLE FREEZING DRIZZLE. * WINDS...WEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S AND LOWER 30S. * TIMING...CONTINUING INTO THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...LINGERING SNOW WILL BE LIGHT IN INTENSITY. FREEZING DRIZZLE MAY CAUSE SOME LIGHT ICING ACROSS THE HIGH TERRAIN. THE EXISTING SNOW PACK MAY STILL BRING DOWN ADDITIONAL TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES OR FLUCTUATIONS. SNOW LOADING... OR THE WEIGHT OF THE SNOW...MAY CAUSE STRUCTURAL DAMAGE... INCLUDING COLLAPSING ROOFS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9563...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE... OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Charleston, WV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 9:58 AM EDT | Flood Watch | RLX | Barbour, Braxton, Calhoun, Doddridge, Gilmer, Harrison and 3 more | 25 hr |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in West Virginia, 2012Winter Storm Warnings in Kentucky, 2012Every winter storm warning in 2012
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.