Winter Storm Warning until 07:00AM Tuesday
...Extended period of snow expected for some areas by late tonight through Monday night...
* WHAT...Snow expected. Snow may be heavy at times. Total snow accumulations averaging 8 to 10 inches with a few areas receiving 10 to 12 inches. Isolated higher amounts not out of the question. Strong winds may also result in blowing snow at times, especially Monday afternoon and Monday night.
* WHERE...Southeast Fayette, Southeast Nicholas, Southeast Webster, Northwest Pocahontas and Southeast Randolph Counties.
* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 7 AM EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute on Monday.
* AFFECTED AREAS: SOUTHEAST RANDOLPH ... SOUTHEAST FAYETTE ... SOUTHEAST NICHOLAS ... NORTHWEST POCAHONTAS ... SOUTHEAST WEBSTER
Instructions:
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. 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
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP PCEMA followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant 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 Storm Warning