OVWA Region 5 Weather Update for the following counties: PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON-VINTON-WOOD-PLEASANTS-RITCHIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW LEXINGTON...CROOKSVILLE... SOMERSET...MCCONNELSVILLE...MALTA...STOCKPORT...ATHENS... MARIETTA...BELPRE...MCARTHUR...HAMDEN...PARKERSBURG...VIENNA... ST. MARYS...BELMONT...HARRISVILLE...PENNSBORO 1013 PM EDT TUE MAR 11 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM WEDNESDAY TO 2 AM EDT THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...PERRY...MORGAN...VINTON...ATHENS...WASHINGTON COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST OHIO...PLUS WOOD...PLEASANTS...AND RITCHIE COUNTIES IN WEST VIRGINIA. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW. SOME AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW BY LATE IN THE DAY IN OPEN RURAL AREAS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 2 INCHES...WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS TO 3 INCHES POSSIBLE. * TIMING...WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING * IMPACTS...UNTREATED SURFACES COULD BECOME ICY BY LATE IN THE DAY AND IN THE EVENING. * TEMPERATURES...FALLING RAPIDLY INTO THE 20S DURING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW OR ICE ON UNTREATED ROADS BY LATE IN THE DAY OR EVENING. ALLOW EXTRA TRAVEL TIME. PLEASE REPORT SNOW 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. && Stay tuned to the Ohio Valley Weather Authority Region 5 for further updates.
Posted on: Wed, 12 Mar 2014 02:13:50 +0000
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