Wind Chill Advisory until 08:00PM Saturday
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 15 below zero.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest Virginia and central, northeast, northern, southeast and southern West Virginia.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EST this evening.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
* AFFECTED AREAS: DICKENSON ... BUCHANAN ... TAYLOR ... MCDOWELL ... WYOMING ... UPSHUR ... BARBOUR ... NORTHWEST RALEIGH ... NORTHWEST FAYETTE ... NORTHWEST NICHOLAS ... NORTHWEST WEBSTER ... SOUTHEAST POCAHONTAS ... NORTHWEST RANDOLPH
Instructions:
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Address/Location
Upshur County DHSEM
181 Pallottine Dr
Buckhannon, WV 26201
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-472-4983
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP UPSHURWV followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible 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:
- Wind Chill Advisory