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Jefferson County HSEM
Wednesday November 14th, 2018 :: 04:02 p.m. EST

Alert

Winter Storm Warning until 04:00AM Friday

* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total sleet and snow accumulation of 2 to 5 inches, and ice glaze accumulations of one quarter of an inch expected.

* WHERE...Portions of north central and western Maryland, northwest Virginia and eastern and panhandle West Virginia.

* WHEN...From 4 AM Thursday to 4 AM EST Friday.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Power outages and tree damage are likely due to the ice. Travel could be nearly extremely difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commute.

* AFFECTED AREAS: EASTERN MINERAL ... CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALLEGANY ... WESTERN MINERAL ... HARDY ... EXTREME WESTERN ALLEGANY ... CLARKE ... BERKELEY ... NORTHERN VIRGINIA BLUE RIDGE ... EASTERN GRANT ... PAGE ... FREDERICK ... MORGAN ... HAMPSHIRE ... WASHINGTON ... WESTERN GRANT ... WARREN ... ROCKINGHAM ... WESTERN PENDLETON ... JEFFERSON ... EASTERN PENDLETON ... SHENANDOAH

Instructions:

Be very careful if you venture outside tomorrow. Watch your first few steps in particular as your step or path may be coated with ice. A Winter Storm Warning means significant amounts of snow, sleet and ice will make travel very hazardous or impossible. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

Address/Location
Jefferson County HSEM
28 Industrial Blvd
Kearneysville, WV 25430

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-728-3290

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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

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