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...Another late season wet snowfall likely... .A complex late season winter storm will affect the region into Wednesday night. Mixed wintry precipitation is expected early this morning in the northern mountains of West Virginia, with light snow and freezing rain. Heavier precipitation will then move into the region later today. While this precipitation will begin as rain, it will transition to heavy wet snow overnight into Wednesday morning. This transition will take place first in the West Virginia mountains and southeast Ohio Tuesday evening, and transition elsewhere overnight. Snow is expected to taper off from west to east Wednesday afternoon into Wednesday night. The snow that falls will be heavy and wet and may cause power outages where the heaviest snow falls. ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches, with localized amounts up to 9 inches, are expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central, northeast, northern and southeast West Virginia.

* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 11 PM EDT Wednesday.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Plan on difficult travel conditions. Expect significant reductions in visibility at times.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BARBOUR ... NORTHWEST RANDOLPH ... NORTHWEST WEBSTER ... SOUTHEAST FAYETTE ... SOUTHEAST POCAHONTAS ... SOUTHEAST RALEIGH ... TAYLOR ... UPSHUR

Instructions:

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