January 11, 2011
WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT
RALEIGH-FAYETTE-NICHOLAS-WEBSTER-UPSHUR-BARBOUR-POCAHONTAS- RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BECKLEY...OAK HILL...FAYETTEVILLE... MONTGOMERY...SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...COWEN... BUCKHANNON...PHILIPPI...BELINGTON...MARLINTON...ELKINS 549 AM EST TUE JAN 11 2011 WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 AM EST THURSDAY A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 AM EST THURSDAY. * PRECIPITATION TYPE: SNOW. FREEZING DRIZZLE ALSO POSSIBLE THIS MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 10 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY UP TO 12 INCHES FOR NORTHWEST FACING SLOPES AT HIGHEST ELEVATIONS. * TIMING: PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE THIS MORNING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS MAINLY LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS: SNOW WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. LIGHT ICING FROM FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL ALSO ENHANCE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...USE YOUR HEADLIGHTS... DRIVE AT SLOWER SPEEDS...AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION SAFELY. Rita
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