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Pocahontas County Emergency Management
Friday November 23rd, 2018 :: 09:26 p.m. EST

Alert

Winter Weather Advisory until 10:00AM Saturday

* WHAT...Sleet and freezing rain developing after midnight, transitioning to all freezing rain by sunrise Saturday. Total ice accumulations of one to two tenths of an inch expected. Total sleet accumulations of less than a quarter of an inch.

* WHERE...Northwest Pocahontas, Southeast Pocahontas and Southeast Randolph Counties.

* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Saturday. Worst of it 4 AM to 7 AM.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Plan on slippery road conditions and allow extra travel time. Isolated power outages due to minor tree damage with a combination of ice, and wind gusts up to 30 mph.

* AFFECTED AREAS: NORTHWEST POCAHONTAS ... SOUTHEAST POCAHONTAS ... SOUTHEAST RANDOLPH

Instructions:

A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow, sleet or freezing rain will cause travel difficulties. Expect slippery roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our Facebook and Twitter pages.

Address/Location
Pocahontas County Emergency Management
1008 Jury St
Marlinton, WV 24954

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-799-4567

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Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible 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

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