Winter Storm Warning URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 939 PM EST MON JAN 5 2015 OHZ066-067-075-076-WVZ010-061045- /O.CON.KRLX.WS.W.0001.150106T0500Z-150106T1700Z/ PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON-PLEASANTS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW LEXINGTON...CROOKSVILLE... SOMERSET...MCCONNELSVILLE...MALTA...STOCKPORT...ATHENS... MARIETTA...BELPRE...ST. MARYS...BELMONT 939 PM EST MON JAN 5 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TUESDAY... * LOCATIONS...ATHENS... MORGAN... PERRY AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST OHIO...PLUS PLEASANTS COUNTY IN WEST VIRGINIA. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES. * TIMING...LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL EXPECTED DURING THE 3 AM TO 7 AM TIME FRAME. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. THE MORNING COMMUTE TUESDAY WILL BE IMPACTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9535...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. THIS PHONE NUMBER IS TO BE USED FOR REPORTING PURPOSES ONLY. YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE... OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX. &&
Posted on: Tue, 06 Jan 2015 04:44:52 +0000
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