Alert archive / West Virginia / Winter Storm Warnings in 2018
Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS Charleston, WV
NWS Charleston, WV issued this winter storm warning at Jan 16, 2018, 2:11 PM EST for 5 counties in West Virginia; Lawrence County, Kentucky. It took effect at Jan 16, 2018, 4:00 PM EST. It was in force for 5 hr. 21 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
- Jan 16, 2018, 2:11 PM EST (19:11 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 16, 2018, 4:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Jan 16, 2018, 9:04 PM EST
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, WV
Counties Lawrence County, KY, Cabell County, WV, Kanawha County, WV, Lincoln County, WV, Putnam County, WV, Wayne County, WV
The radar
The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 4:00 PM EST | SNOW 4 | 1 Sw Huntington, WV | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Jan 16, 5:00 PM EST | SNOW 4 | 2 Ssw Hurricane, WV | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Jan 16, 5:00 PM EST | SNOW 4.5 | 2 Sse Huntington, WV | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Jan 16, 5:30 PM EST | SNOW 2.5 | Charleston, WV | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. STILL SNOWING |
| Jan 16, 5:57 PM EST | SNOW 4 | 1 W St. Albans, WV | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Jan 16, 6:00 PM EST | SNOW 5 | 10 Se Blaine, KY | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Jan 16, 6:00 PM EST | SNOW 6 | 2 Nne Yatesville Lake S, KY | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Jan 16, 6:03 PM EST | SNOW 5.5 | Louisa, KY | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Jan 16, 6:15 PM EST | SNOW 3.5 | 2 Ese Charleston, WV | 24-HOUR SNOWFALL. |
| Jan 16, 6:35 PM EST | SNOW 4.8 | 1 W Teays Valley, WV | STORM TOTAL SNOW |
| Jan 16, 6:40 PM EST | SNOW 4 | 2 Wsw St. Albans, WV | |
| Jan 16, 7:00 PM EST | SNOW 4.9 | 2 S Ceredo, WV | STORM TOTAL SNOW AT KHTS |
| Jan 16, 7:13 PM EST | SNOW 4 | 3 Nnw West Hamlin, WV | STORM TOTAL SNOW |
| Jan 16, 7:30 PM EST | SNOW 4.6 | 2 Ssw Hurricane, WV | 4.6 STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL |
| Jan 16, 8:00 PM EST | SNOW 4.6 | 2 Ssw Hurricane, WV | FINAL STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL -- MELTED DOWN TO 0.22 SWE |
| Jan 16, 8:00 PM EST | SNOW 5.4 | 2 Sse Huntington, WV | FINAL STORM TOTAL 5.3-5.4 INCHES |
| Jan 16, 8:05 PM EST | SNOW 4 | 6 Ene Charleston, WV | |
| Jan 16, 8:15 PM EST | SNOW 3.7 | 2 W Pinch, WV | 3.7 INCHES SNOW SO FAR IN BIG CHIMNEY |
| Jan 16, 8:30 PM EST | SNOW 4 | Sissonville, WV | |
| Jan 16, 8:50 PM EST | SNOW 4.5 | 2 Ese Charleston, WV | FINAL STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL |
| Jan 16, 9:00 PM EST | SNOW 4 | 2 N Liberty, WV | TOTAL SNOWFALL TUESDAY. |
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, 7.2 hours before the alert went out and 192 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
- 893 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 99 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 76 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 242 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
985 WWUS41 KRLX 161911 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Charleston WV 211 PM EST Tue Jan 16 2018 ...Light to moderate snow today through Tuesday night... KYZ105-WVZ005-006-013>015-170300- /O.UPG.KRLX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-180116T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KRLX.WS.W.0002.180116T2100Z-180117T0300Z/ Lawrence KY-Wayne-Cabell-Lincoln-Putnam-Kanawha- Including the cities of Louisa, Kenova, Ceredo, Wayne, Huntington, Harts, Alum Creek, Hamlin, Teays Valley, Hurricane, Charleston, South Charleston, and Saint Albans 211 PM EST Tue Jan 16 2018 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Total snow accumulations of up to four inches are expected. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky and southern and western West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for significant reductions in visibility at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions are expected. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Additional information can be found at www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our Facebook and Twitter pages. $$ WVZ523-524-170315- /O.CON.KRLX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-180117T1100Z/ Northwest Pocahontas-Southeast Pocahontas- Including the cities of Snowshoe and Marlinton 211 PM EST Tue Jan 16 2018 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Snow occurring. Plan on slippery road conditions, including during the evening commute. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches are expected. * WHERE...Northwest Pocahontas and Southeast Pocahontas Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 AM EST Wednesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for reduced visibilities at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. Additional information can be found at www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our Facebook and Twitter pages. $$ OHZ066-067-075-083-084-162100- /O.CON.KRLX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-180116T2100Z/ Perry-Morgan-Athens-Jackson OH-Vinton- Including the cities of New Lexington, Crooksville, Somerset, McConnelsville, Stockport, Athens, Jackson, Wellston, Oak Hill, McArthur, and Hamden 211 PM EST Tue Jan 16 2018 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...occurring, including during the evening commute. Additional accumulations of 0 are expected. * WHERE...Perry, Morgan, Athens, Jackson OH and Vinton Counties. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST this afternoon. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for reduced visibilities at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for blowing snow means that visibilities will be limited due to strong winds blowing snow around. Use caution when traveling, especially in open areas. Additional information can be found at www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our Facebook and Twitter pages. $$ KYZ101>103-OHZ076-085>087-WVZ007>011-016>020-027>032-039-040- 162300- /O.CON.KRLX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-180116T2300Z/ Greenup-Carter-Boyd-Washington-Meigs-Gallia-Lawrence OH-Mason- Jackson WV-Wood-Pleasants-Tyler-Roane-Wirt-Calhoun-Ritchie- Doddridge-Clay-Braxton-Gilmer-Lewis-Harrison-Taylor-Upshur- Barbour- Including the cities of Flatwoods, Greenup, Grayson, Olive Hill, Ashland, Marietta, Belpre, Pomeroy, Gallipolis, Ironton, South Point, Point Pleasant, New Haven, Ravenswood, Ripley, Parkersburg, Vienna, St. Marys, Belmont, Paden City, Sistersville, Middlebourne, Spencer, Elizabeth, Grantsville, Harrisville, Pennsboro, West Union, Clay, Sutton, Gassaway, Burnsville, Glenville, Weston, Clarksburg, Bridgeport, Grafton, Buckhannon, Philippi, and Belington 211 PM EST Tue Jan 16 2018 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Snow occurring. Plan on slippery road conditions, including during the evening commute. Additional snow accumulations of up to one inch are expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Ohio, northeast Kentucky and central, northern and western West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EST this evening. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for reduced visibilities at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. Additional information can be found at www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our Facebook and Twitter pages. $$ VAZ003-004-WVZ024>026-033-034-515>519-170315- /O.CON.KRLX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-180117T0500Z/ Dickenson-Buchanan-Mingo-Logan-Boone-McDowell-Wyoming- Northwest Raleigh-Southeast Raleigh-Northwest Fayette- Southeast Fayette-Northwest Nicholas- Including the cities of Clintwood, Grundy, Vansant, Williamson, Logan, Chapmanville, Man, Madison, Welch, Gary, War, Mullens, Oceana, Pineville, Bradley, Prosperity, Sophia, Beckley, Oak Hill, Fayetteville, Montgomery, Meadow Bridge, Summersville, Craigsville, and Birch River 211 PM EST Tue Jan 16 2018 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... * WHAT...Snow occurring. Plan on slippery road conditions. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches are expected. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Virginia and southeast and southern West Virginia. * WHEN...Until midnight EST tonight. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for reduced visibilities at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. Additional information can be found at www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our Facebook and Twitter pages. $$ WVZ520>522-525-526-170315- /O.CON.KRLX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-180117T1100Z/ Southeast Nicholas-Northwest Webster-Southeast Webster- Northwest Randolph-Southeast Randolph- Including the cities of Richwood, Holly River State, Webster Springs, Cowen, Elkins, and Harman 211 PM EST Tue Jan 16 2018 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Snow occurring. Plan on slippery road conditions. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches are expected. * WHERE...Southeast Nicholas, Northwest Webster, Southeast Webster, Northwest Randolph and Southeast Randolph Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 AM EST Wednesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for reduced visibilities at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. Additional information can be found at www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our Facebook and Twitter pages. $$
2 follow-up statements
017 WWUS41 KRLX 162248 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Charleston WV 548 PM EST Tue Jan 16 2018 ...Light to moderate snow today through Tuesday night... KYZ101>103-OHZ076-085>087-WVZ009>011-170000- /O.CAN.KRLX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-180116T2300Z/ Greenup-Carter-Boyd-Washington-Meigs-Gallia-Lawrence OH-Wood- Pleasants-Tyler- Including the cities of Flatwoods, Greenup, Grayson, Olive Hill, Ashland, Marietta, Belpre, Pomeroy, Gallipolis, Ironton, South Point, Parkersburg, Vienna, St. Marys, Belmont, Paden City, Sistersville, and Middlebourne 548 PM EST Tue Jan 16 2018 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Light snow remains possible through the evening with little to no additional accumulation expected. $$ KYZ105-WVZ005-006-013>015-170300- /O.CON.KRLX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-180117T0300Z/ Lawrence KY-Wayne-Cabell-Lincoln-Putnam-Kanawha- Including the cities of Louisa, Kenova, Ceredo, Wayne, Huntington, Harts, Alum Creek, Hamlin, Teays Valley, Hurricane, Charleston, South Charleston, and Saint Albans 548 PM EST Tue Jan 16 2018 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Moderate snow expected. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Total snow accumulations of up to four inches are expected. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky and southern and western West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for significant reductions in visibility at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions are occurring. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Additional information can be found at www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our Facebook and Twitter pages. $$ WVZ007-008-016>020-027>032-039-040-170300- /O.EXT.KRLX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-180117T0300Z/ Mason-Jackson WV-Roane-Wirt-Calhoun-Ritchie-Doddridge-Clay- Braxton-Gilmer-Lewis-Harrison-Taylor-Upshur-Barbour- Including the cities of Point Pleasant, New Haven, Ravenswood, Ripley, Spencer, Elizabeth, Grantsville, Harrisville, Pennsboro, West Union, Clay, Sutton, Gassaway, Burnsville, Glenville, Weston, Clarksburg, Bridgeport, Grafton, Buckhannon, Philippi, and Belington 548 PM EST Tue Jan 16 2018 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Snow occurring. Plan on slippery road conditions, including during the evening commute. Additional snow accumulations of up to one inch are expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Ohio, northeast Kentucky and central, northern and western West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for reduced visibilities at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. Additional information can be found at www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our Facebook and Twitter pages. $$ WVZ523-524-170700- /O.CON.KRLX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-180117T1100Z/ Northwest Pocahontas-Southeast Pocahontas- Including the cities of Snowshoe and Marlinton 548 PM EST Tue Jan 16 2018 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Snow occurring. Plan on slippery road conditions, including during the evening commute. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches are expected. * WHERE...Northwest Pocahontas and Southeast Pocahontas Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 AM EST Wednesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for reduced visibilities at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. Additional information can be found at www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our Facebook and Twitter pages. $$ VAZ003-004-WVZ024>026-033-034-515>519-170500- /O.CON.KRLX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-180117T0500Z/ Dickenson-Buchanan-Mingo-Logan-Boone-McDowell-Wyoming- Northwest Raleigh-Southeast Raleigh-Northwest Fayette- Southeast Fayette-Northwest Nicholas- Including the cities of Clintwood, Grundy, Vansant, Williamson, Logan, Chapmanville, Man, Madison, Welch, Gary, War, Mullens, Oceana, Pineville, Bradley, Prosperity, Sophia, Beckley, Oak Hill, Fayetteville, Montgomery, Meadow Bridge, Summersville, Craigsville, and Birch River 548 PM EST Tue Jan 16 2018 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... * WHAT...Snow occurring. Plan on slippery road conditions. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches are expected. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Virginia and southeast and southern West Virginia. * WHEN...Until midnight EST tonight. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for reduced visibilities at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. Additional information can be found at www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our Facebook and Twitter pages. $$ WVZ520>522-525-526-170700- /O.CON.KRLX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-180117T1100Z/ Southeast Nicholas-Northwest Webster-Southeast Webster- Northwest Randolph-Southeast Randolph- Including the cities of Richwood, Holly River State, Webster Springs, Cowen, Elkins, and Harman 548 PM EST Tue Jan 16 2018 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Snow occurring. Plan on slippery road conditions. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches are expected. * WHERE...Southeast Nicholas, Northwest Webster, Southeast Webster, Northwest Randolph and Southeast Randolph Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 AM EST Wednesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for reduced visibilities at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. Additional information can be found at www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our Facebook and Twitter pages. $$
849 WWUS41 KRLX 170204 WSWRLX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Charleston WV 904 PM EST Tue Jan 16 2018 ...Light to moderate snow through early Tuesday night... KYZ105-WVZ005-006-013>015-170315- /O.CAN.KRLX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-180117T0300Z/ Lawrence KY-Wayne-Cabell-Lincoln-Putnam-Kanawha- Including the cities of Louisa, Kenova, Ceredo, Wayne, Huntington, Harts, Alum Creek, Hamlin, Teays Valley, Hurricane, Charleston, South Charleston, and Saint Albans 904 PM EST Tue Jan 16 2018 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... Light snow remains a possibility over the next few hours, but little to no additional accumulation is expected. $$ WVZ007-008-016>020-029-170315- /O.CAN.KRLX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-180117T0300Z/ Mason-Jackson WV-Roane-Wirt-Calhoun-Ritchie-Doddridge-Gilmer- Including the cities of Point Pleasant, New Haven, Ravenswood, Ripley, Spencer, Elizabeth, Grantsville, Harrisville, Pennsboro, West Union, and Glenville 904 PM EST Tue Jan 16 2018 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Light snow remains a possibility over the next few hours, but little to no additional accumulation is expected. $$ WVZ523-524-171015- /O.CON.KRLX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-180117T1100Z/ Northwest Pocahontas-Southeast Pocahontas- Including the cities of Snowshoe and Marlinton 904 PM EST Tue Jan 16 2018 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Snow occurring. Plan on slippery road conditions, including during the evening commute. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 2 inches are expected. * WHERE...Northwest Pocahontas and Southeast Pocahontas Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 AM EST Wednesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for reduced visibilities at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. Additional information can be found at www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our Facebook and Twitter pages. $$ WVZ027-028-030>032-039-040-170315- /O.CON.KRLX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-180117T0300Z/ Clay-Braxton-Lewis-Harrison-Taylor-Upshur-Barbour- Including the cities of Clay, Sutton, Gassaway, Burnsville, Weston, Clarksburg, Bridgeport, Grafton, Buckhannon, Philippi, and Belington 904 PM EST Tue Jan 16 2018 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Snow occurring. Plan on slippery road conditions, including during the evening commute. Additional snow accumulations of up to one inch are expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Ohio, northeast Kentucky and central, northern and western West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for reduced visibilities at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for blowing snow means that visibilities will be limited due to strong winds blowing snow around. Use caution when traveling, especially in open areas. Additional information can be found at www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our Facebook and Twitter pages. $$ VAZ003-004-WVZ024>026-033-034-515>519-170500- /O.CON.KRLX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-180117T0500Z/ Dickenson-Buchanan-Mingo-Logan-Boone-McDowell-Wyoming- Northwest Raleigh-Southeast Raleigh-Northwest Fayette- Southeast Fayette-Northwest Nicholas- Including the cities of Clintwood, Grundy, Vansant, Williamson, Logan, Chapmanville, Man, Madison, Welch, Gary, War, Mullens, Oceana, Pineville, Bradley, Prosperity, Sophia, Beckley, Oak Hill, Fayetteville, Montgomery, Meadow Bridge, Summersville, Craigsville, and Birch River 904 PM EST Tue Jan 16 2018 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... * WHAT...Snow occurring. Plan on slippery road conditions. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 2 inches are expected. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Virginia and southeast and southern West Virginia. * WHEN...Until midnight EST tonight. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for reduced visibilities at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. Additional information can be found at www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our Facebook and Twitter pages. $$ WVZ520>522-525-526-171015- /O.CON.KRLX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-180117T1100Z/ Southeast Nicholas-Northwest Webster-Southeast Webster- Northwest Randolph-Southeast Randolph- Including the cities of Richwood, Holly River State, Webster Springs, Cowen, Elkins, and Harman 904 PM EST Tue Jan 16 2018 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Snow occurring. Plan on slippery road conditions. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches are expected. * WHERE...Southeast Nicholas, Northwest Webster, Southeast Webster, Northwest Randolph and Southeast Randolph Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 AM EST Wednesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for reduced visibilities at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. Additional information can be found at www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our Facebook and Twitter pages. $$
Nearby
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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.