- Thursday January 18th, 2024 :: 03:16 a.m. EST
Winter Storm Warning until 10:00AM Saturday
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.
* WHERE...Mercer, Summers and Western Greenbrier Counties.
* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MERCER ... SUMMERS ... WESTERN GREENBRIER
Instructions:
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The public is encouraged to report snowfall amounts or wind damage to the National Weather Service via email at [email protected] Facebook or Twitter...or by calling 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Pictures are greatly appreciated. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
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:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Storm Warning