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Grant County Emergency Management & 911
Tuesday February 11th, 2025 :: 01:17 p.m. EST

Alert

Ice Storm Warning until 04:00AM Thursday

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy mixed precipitation. Additional snow accumulations between 5 and 8 inches and ice accumulations around a light glaze. For the Ice Storm Warning, significant icing expected. Total ice accumulations up to one quarter to one third of an inch, along with less than an inch of snow and sleet.

* WHERE...Western Grant County.

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, until 7 AM EST Wednesday. For the Ice Storm Warning, from 3 PM Wednesday to 4 AM EST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact today's evening commute, as well as both the morning and evening commutes on Wednesday. Roads may become impassable due to the combination of heavy, wet snow through tonight, followed by significant icing Wednesday afternoon and evening.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The steadiest snowfall will occur through this evening. Snowfall rates around 1 per hour and visibility below one half mile are possible during this time. A light wintry mix is possible Wednesday morning into the midday, before a steadier period of freezing rain occurs late Wednesday afternoon into Wednesday night.

* AFFECTED AREAS: WESTERN GRANT

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.

Address/Location
Grant County Emergency Management & 911
155 Technology Ln
Petersburg, WV 26847

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-257-2140

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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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