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Frost Advisory 10, NWS Charleston, WV

September 24, 2026Pocahontas County, Randolph County, West Virginia

NWS Charleston, WV issued this frost advisory at Sep 24, 2026, 12:04 PM EDT for Pocahontas County, Randolph County, West Virginia. It took effect at Sep 25, 2026, 1:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Sep 24, 2026, 12:04 PM EDT (16:04 UTC)
In effect from: Sep 25, 2026, 1:00 AM EDT
Expired: Sep 25, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT
In force: 8 hr
Issued by: NWS Charleston, WV

Counties Pocahontas County, WV, Randolph County, WV

The radar

The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 157 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this frost advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Charleston, WV wrote its last area forecast discussion before this frost advisory went out at Sep 24, 5:34 AM EDT, 6 hours 30 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 24, 5:34 AM EDT, 6 hours 30 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Sep 24, 7:43 AM EDT, 4 hours 21 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Charleston, WV issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Sep 23, 8:02 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	RLX	Braxton, Calhoun, Clay, Gilmer, Roane	5 hr
Sep 23, 8:15 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	RLX	Lincoln	5 hr
Sep 23, 8:18 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	RLX	Boone, Lincoln	5 hr
Sep 23, 8:28 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	RLX	Kanawha	3 hr
Sep 23, 8:42 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	RLX	Boone, Lincoln, Logan	5 hr
Sep 24, 7:12 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	RLX	Braxton, Calhoun, Gilmer, Ritchie, Roane	21 hr

Nearby

Frost Advisories in West Virginia, 2026 Every frost advisory in 2026

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.