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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SNOW SQUALL WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
711 AM EST THU JAN 15 2026  
 
WVC007-013-015-039-067-087-101-151315-  
/O.NEW.KRLX.SQ.W.0015.260115T1211Z-260115T1315Z/  
CALHOUN WV-NICHOLAS WV-KANAWHA WV-BRAXTON WV-ROANE WV-WEBSTER WV-  
CLAY WV-  
711 AM EST THU JAN 15 2026  
 
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.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3854 8021 3839 8025 3840 8066 3836 8082  
3844 8143 3857 8121 3866 8124 3874 8072  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1211Z 305DEG 17KT 3854 8036 3857 8116  
 
SNOW SQUALL...RADAR INDICATED  
 

 
 
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