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WWUS41 KRLX 050618
WSWRLX
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
118 AM EST THU FEB 5 2026
WVZ039-040-519>523-525-526-051430-
/O.CON.KRLX.WS.A.0003.260206T1500Z-260207T1200Z/
UPSHUR-BARBOUR-NORTHWEST NICHOLAS-SOUTHEAST NICHOLAS-NORTHWEST
WEBSTER-SOUTHEAST WEBSTER-NORTHWEST POCAHONTAS-NORTHWEST RANDOLPH-
SOUTHEAST RANDOLPH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COWEN, RICHWOOD, HARMAN, WEBSTER SPRINGS,
BELINGTON, ELKINS, SUMMERSVILLE, BIRCH RIVER, SNOWSHOE, PHILIPPI,
HOLLY RIVER STATE PARK, CRAIGSVILLE, AND BUCKHANNON
118 AM EST THU FEB 5 2026
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 4 AND
8 INCHES POSSIBLE. WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH IN THE HIGHEST
ELEVATIONS.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST, NORTHERN, AND SOUTHEAST WEST
VIRGINIA.
* WHEN...FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
COULD IMPACT THE FRIDAY EVENING COMMUTE. STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE
TREE DAMAGE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.
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