Receive alerts from your local agencies
...or text your ZIP CODE to 888777 for mobile alerts

Full Notification

Greenbrier County Homeland Security and Emergency Management
Monday November 11th, 2019 :: 03:57 a.m. EST

Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until 07:00PM Tuesday

...LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AND RAPIDLY DROPPING TEMPERATURES TO BRING SLICK CONDITIONS TUESDAY MORNING... .A strong cold front will move into the Appalachians causing light rain to quickly change to snow in the mountains Tuesday morning, with some light snow accumulations along western slopes and wet roads freezing and becoming icy quickly Tuesday morning around the morning commute times. Light snow accumulations will continue through midday with cold, windy conditions lasting into Tuesday night.

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to two inches. Winds gusting 30 to 40 mph.

* WHERE...Western Greenbrier County.

* WHEN...From 4 AM to 7 PM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. As snow accumulates and temperatures drop into the mid 20s during the morning, roads will quickly become very slick. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Cold wind chills around zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...As light rain changes to snow in the pre- dawn hours Tuesday morning, snow accumulations along with rapidly dropping temperatures will cause roads to quickly become icy. Gusty winds may cause some areas of blowing snow and will help to reduce visibilities as well.

* AFFECTED AREAS: WESTERN GREENBRIER

Instructions:

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

Address/Location
Greenbrier County Homeland Security and Emergency Management
171 Arbuckle Ln
Maxwelton, WV 24957

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-645-5444

TEXT-A-TIP -  Text TIP GCHSEM followed by your message, to 888777

Submit an anonymous web tip

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

Navigate & Discover