Snow Squall Warning until 08:15AM 
The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a
* Snow Squall Warning for... Southeastern Calhoun County in north central West Virginia... North central Nicholas County in southeastern West Virginia... Northeastern Kanawha County in central West Virginia... Southern Braxton County in north central West Virginia... Southeastern Roane County in central West Virginia... Central Webster County in northeastern West Virginia... Clay County in north central West Virginia...
* Until 815 AM EST.
* At 711 AM EST, a dangerous snow squall was located along a line extending from near Addison (Webster Springs) to Wallback, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Intense bursts of heavy snow. Gusty winds leading to blowing snow and visibility rapidly falling to less than one-quarter mile. Wind gusts up to 35 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Travel will become difficult and potentially dangerous within minutes. This includes the following highways... Interstate 79 between mile markers 29 and 68. Route 19 between mile markers 48 and 68. Locations impacted include... Sutton, Clay, Webster Springs, Clendenin, Gassaway, Addison (Webster Springs), Birch River, Big Otter, Wallback, Harrison, Cowen, Flatwoods, Nebo, Procious, Muddlety, Upper Glade, Waneta, Boggs, Little Birch, and Ivydale.
* AFFECTED AREAS: BRAXTON, WV ... CALHOUN, WV ... CLAY, WV ... KANAWHA, WV ... NICHOLAS, WV ... ROANE, WV ... WEBSTER, WV
Instructions:
Consider avoiding or delaying travel until the snow squall passes your location. If you must travel, use extra caution and allow extra time. Rapid changes in visibility and slick road conditions may lead to accidents.
Address/Location
Braxton County OES/E911
687 Days Dr
Sutton, WV 26601
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-765-3320
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP BRAXTON 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:
- Snow Squall Warning
