Due to the predicted extreme weather in the coming days, Governor Morrisey is urging all West Virginians to be vigilant and prepared for expected extreme cold and winter weather conditions. The National Weather Service has issued Extreme Cold Watches and Warnings and predicts extreme weather conditions from Sunday,
National Weather Service meteorologist Joe Curtis is concerned the low temperatures will cause ice to linger on state roadways throughout the week.
Temperatures are expected to heat up a bit on Saturday, and some of the piling-up snow West Virginia has gotten over the past few weeks might melt. However, there is a chance of even more snow and extreme cold next week starting on Sunday.
Most of West Virginia will get additional snow before the weekend on top of the 6-12 inches the central part of the state has already seen.
The coldest temperatures of the winter so far are expected in West Virginia over the next few days as what some are calling a "polar vortex" continues to impact the state's weather.
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — Parts of West Virginia have gotten more than two feet of snow over the past week, but the National Weather Service doesn’t inherently know that without people reporting their snow observations. Although there is no perfect ...
West Virginia’s Northern Panhandle counties are under a Winter Weather Advisory and Hazardous Weather Outlook. Eastern Panhandle counties could get 5-9 inches of snow with one-tenth of an inch of ice.
Most West Virginia public schools were back in session Friday after being closed off-and-on since winter break, but it might not last.
A winter weather advisory has been issued for central Ohio counties, according to the National Weather Service. The storm will affect our area, too.
Extreme cold watches issued by NWS meteorologists are currently in place in parts of Colorado, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Nebraska, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington, D.C., and West Virginia. Extreme cold warnings are in place in Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, and Wisconsin.
The first significant snowfall of the season broke records across the Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia region on Monday. Here’s a look at snow totals near you from the National Weather Service.