Winter Weather Advisory until 01:00PM Saturday
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR ICE... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* PRECIPITATION TYPE...A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET LATER TONIGHT...TURNING INTO FREEZING RAIN BY SATURDAY MORNING. GLAZE ICE FROM FREEZING RAIN WILL BE THE PRIMARY HAZARD.
* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION LESS THAN 1 INCH...ALONG WITH ONE TO TWO-TENTHS OF AN INCH OF ICE.
* TIMING...A WINTRY MIX IS EXPECTED TO OVERSPREAD THE AREA LATE THIS EVENING...WITH FREEZING RAIN CONTINUING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.
* WINDS...SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S TO START, RISING TO THE LOWER 30S BY MIDDAY.
* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL IS EXPECTED DUE TO ICY ROADS AND WALKWAYS.
* AFFECTED AREAS: BERKELEY ... EASTERN MINERAL ... HAMPSHIRE ... JEFFERSON ... MORGAN ... WESTERN GRANT ... WESTERN MINERAL
Instructions:
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
Address/Location
Jefferson County HSEM
28 Industrial Blvd
Kearneysville, WV 25430
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-728-3290
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP JCHSEM followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Weather Advisory