Winter Storm Warning until 09:00AM
* WHAT...Freezing rain. Additional ice accumulations of a light glaze.
* WHERE...Portions of western Maryland, central, northwest and western Virginia and eastern West Virginia.
* WHEN...Until 9 AM EST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Very slippery sidewalks, roads and bridges are possible. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning commute.
* AFFECTED AREAS: HARDY ... EASTERN GRANT ... WESTERN MINERAL ... EXTREME WESTERN ALLEGANY ... WESTERN HIGHLAND ... EASTERN HIGHLAND ... NORTHERN VIRGINIA BLUE RIDGE ... CENTRAL VIRGINIA BLUE RIDGE ... WESTERN GRANT ... HAMPSHIRE ... WESTERN PENDLETON ... GARRETT ... EASTERN MINERAL ... CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALLEGANY ... EASTERN PENDLETON
Instructions:
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Prepare for possible power outages. When venturing outside, watch your first few steps taken on steps, sidewalks, and driveways, which could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
Address/Location
Grant County Emergency Management & 911
155 Technology Ln
Petersburg, WV 26847
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-257-2140
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