From the National Weather Service: POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARLINTON...ELKINS 557 AM EST SAT JAN 24 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... * LOCATIONS...RANDOLPH AND POCAHONTAS COUNTIES. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES. * TIMING...A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION WILL GRADUALLY CHANGE OVER TO LIGHT SNOW THROUGH THE PREDAWN HOURS. THE BULK OF THE SNOW WILL END BY MID MORNING . * IMPACTS...UNTREATED SURFACES WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. THIS NOT ONLY INCLUDES ROADWAYS BUT SIDEWALKS AND DRIVEWAYS AS WELL. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW ...SLEET... OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES... AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOW...SLEET...FREEZING RAIN ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE... 800-401-9535... WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. THIS PHONE NUMBER IS TO BE USED FOR REPORTING PURPOSES ONLY. YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE... OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. && #OHWX #KYWX #WVWX
Posted on: Sat, 24 Jan 2015 10:57:40 +0000
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