- Wednesday January 5th, 2022 :: 03:22 a.m. EST
Winter Storm Watch until 07:00AM Friday
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 6 inches possible.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest Virginia and southeast West Virginia.
* WHEN...From Thursday afternoon through Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Cold wind chills close to zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Northwest winds will gusts upwards of 20 to 30 mph along the ridges Friday morning into Friday afternoon.
* AFFECTED AREAS: TAZEWELL ... MERCER ... SUMMERS ... MONROE ... EASTERN GREENBRIER ... WESTERN GREENBRIER
Instructions:
A Winter Storm Watch means there is a potential for significant snow...sleet...or ice accumulations that may impact travel. Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio or your favorite source of weather information for the latest updates. Additional details can be found at www.weather.gov/blacksburg.
Address/Location
Greenbrier County Homeland Security and Emergency Management
171 Arbuckle Ln
Maxwelton, WV 24957
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-645-5444
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP GCHSEM followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Storm Watch