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Braxton County OES/E911
Friday January 3rd, 2025 :: 03:24 p.m. EST

Community

Winter Storm Watch until 07:00PM Monday

* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy mixed precipitation possible. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 9 inches and ice accumulations up to one tenth of an inch possible.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast Ohio and central and northern West Virginia.

* WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 10 AM EST Saturday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Sunday morning through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening and Monday morning commutes.

* AFFECTED AREAS: PERRY ... MORGAN ... ATHENS ... WASHINGTON ... VINTON ... WOOD ... PLEASANTS ... TYLER ... ROANE ... WIRT ... CALHOUN ... RITCHIE ... DODDRIDGE ... BRAXTON ... GILMER ... LEWIS ... HARRISON

Instructions:

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our Facebook and Twitter pages. Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.

Address/Location
Braxton County OES/E911
687 Days Dr
Sutton, WV 26601

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-765-3320

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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

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