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Randolph County Office of Emergency Management and 911
Tuesday February 11th, 2025 :: 03:06 a.m. EST

Alert

Ice Storm Warning until 04:00AM Thursday

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 9 inches and ice accumulations up to one tenth of an inch. For the Ice Storm Warning, significant icing expected. Additional ice accumulations between a quarter of an inch to half of an inch will be possible. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...Northwest Pocahontas, Southeast Pocahontas, and Southeast Randolph Counties.

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, until 11 AM EST Wednesday. For the Ice Storm Warning, from 11 AM Wednesday to 4 AM EST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Significant ice accumulation on power lines and tree limbs may cause widespread and long-lasting power outages. Power outages and tree damage are likely due to the ice. Travel could be nearly impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact travel from Tuesday through Thursday.

* AFFECTED AREAS: NORTHWEST POCAHONTAS ... SOUTHEAST POCAHONTAS ... SOUTHEAST RANDOLPH

Instructions:

Travel is strongly discouraged. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Prepare for possible power outages. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or by accessing the online traffic and roadway portal for your state. Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our Facebook and Twitter pages. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or by accessing the online traffic and roadway portal for your state.

Address/Location
Randolph County Office of Emergency Management and 911
30 Randolph Ave
Elkins, WV 26241

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-636-0483

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Alert Details

Severity:
Extreme - Extraordinary 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:
Ice Storm Warning

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