A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT ...
Winter Storm Warning for MINERAL County:
A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT ...
* HAZARD TYPES ...HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS.
* ACCUMULATIONS ...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 18 TO 24 INCHES, with a potential for 30".
The higher elevations could see 30 to 40" of snow.
* TIMING ...FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. THE HEAVIEST
SNOW AND STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY.
* IMPACTS ...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE DANGEROUS
CONDITIONS AND WILL BE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. TRAVEL
IS EXPECTED TO BE SEVERELY LIMITED IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE DURING
THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY.
* WINDS ...NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
* TEMPERATURES ...IN THE LOWER 20S.
PLEASE PREPARE TO SHELTER IN PLACE WITH ENOUGH FOOD AND ESSENTIALS FOR 48 TO 72 HOURS
Instructions:
PLEASE PREPARE TO SHELTER IN PLACE WITH ENOUGH FOOD AND ESSENTIALS FOR 48 TO 72 HOURS
Address/Location
Mineral County WV Emergency Management
Pine Swamp Rd
Keyser, WV 26726
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-788-1821
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Storm Warning