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WWUS41 KRLX 230017
WSWRLX
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
717 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026
WVZ008-013-014-017-019-020-230830-
/O.EXT.KRLX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260224T0000Z/
JACKSON WV-LINCOLN-PUTNAM-WIRT-RITCHIE-DODDRIDGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RIPLEY, ALUM CREEK, HARRISVILLE, HAMLIN,
HURRICANE, ELIZABETH, RAVENSWOOD, WEST UNION, TEAYS VALLEY,
HARTS, AND PENNSBORO
717 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026
..WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST MONDAY
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, NORTHERN, AND SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA.
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM EST MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...ROADS, AND ESPECIALLY BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES, WILL
LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD
CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE MONDAY
MORNING COMMUTE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR
THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1 OR
BY ACCESSING THE ONLINE TRAFFIC AND ROADWAY PORTAL FOR YOUR STATE.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX
AS WELL AS ON OUR X AND FACEBOOK PAGES.
WVZ015-016-018-024>026-029-031-033-034-524-230830-
/O.CON.KRLX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260224T0600Z/
KANAWHA-ROANE-CALHOUN-MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE-GILMER-HARRISON-MCDOWELL-
WYOMING-SOUTHEAST POCAHONTAS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GRANTSVILLE, MAN, WAR, CHAPMANVILLE,
WILLIAMSON, MARLINTON, MULLENS, GARY, OCEANA, CLARKSBURG,
SPENCER, GLENVILLE, CHARLESTON, PINEVILLE, SOUTH CHARLESTON,
MADISON, WELCH, SAINT ALBANS, LOGAN, AND BRIDGEPORT
717 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 2 AND 5
INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 35 MPH.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, NORTHEAST, NORTHERN, AND SOUTHERN
WEST VIRGINIA.
* WHEN...UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...ROADS, AND ESPECIALLY BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES, WILL
LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD
CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE MONDAY
MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR
THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1 OR
BY ACCESSING THE ONLINE TRAFFIC AND ROADWAY PORTAL FOR YOUR STATE.
PERSONS ARE URGED TO STAY INDOORS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. IF YOU
MUST GO OUTSIDE, DRESS IN LAYERS. SEVERAL LAYERS OF CLOTHES WILL
KEEP YOU WARMER THAN A SINGLE HEAVY COAT. COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO
REDUCE YOUR RISK OF FROSTBITE OR HYPOTHERMIA. GLOVES, A SCARF, AND A
HAT WILL KEEP YOU FROM LOSING YOUR BODY HEAT.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX
AS WELL AS ON OUR X AND FACEBOOK PAGES.
WVZ027-028-030-032-039-040-515>523-525-526-230830-
/O.CON.KRLX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260224T0600Z/
CLAY-BRAXTON-LEWIS-TAYLOR-UPSHUR-BARBOUR-NORTHWEST RALEIGH-
SOUTHEAST RALEIGH-NORTHWEST FAYETTE-SOUTHEAST FAYETTE-NORTHWEST
NICHOLAS-SOUTHEAST NICHOLAS-NORTHWEST WEBSTER-SOUTHEAST WEBSTER-
NORTHWEST POCAHONTAS-NORTHWEST RANDOLPH-SOUTHEAST RANDOLPH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BECKLEY, CRAIGSVILLE, SNOWSHOE, OAK HILL,
SUTTON, WEBSTER SPRINGS, CLAY, SUMMERSVILLE, SOPHIA, HOLLY RIVER
STATE PARK, MONTGOMERY, BIRCH RIVER, GASSAWAY, WESTON,
PROSPERITY, ELKINS, BURNSVILLE, GRAFTON, BUCKHANNON, BELINGTON,
RICHWOOD, FAYETTEVILLE, BRADLEY, HARMAN, MEADOW BRIDGE, COWEN,
AND PHILIPPI
717 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 5 AND
12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS EXPECTED. WINDS GUSTING AS
HIGH AS 40 TO 50 MPH.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, NORTHEAST, NORTHERN, AND SOUTHEAST
WEST VIRGINIA.
* WHEN...UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...ROADS, AND ESPECIALLY BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES, WILL
LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED AND WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS AND POTENTIALLY
LIFE-THREATENING. TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE.
THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE MONDAY MORNING AND
EVENING COMMUTES. GUSTY WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR
THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1 OR
BY ACCESSING THE ONLINE TRAFFIC AND ROADWAY PORTAL FOR YOUR STATE.
PERSONS SHOULD CONSIDER DELAYING ALL TRAVEL. IF TRAVEL IS ABSOLUTELY
NECESSARY, DRIVE WITH EXTREME CAUTION. CONSIDER TAKING A WINTER
STORM KIT ALONG WITH YOU, INCLUDING SUCH ITEMS AS TIRE CHAINS,
BOOSTER CABLES, FLASHLIGHT, SHOVEL, BLANKETS AND EXTRA CLOTHING.
ALSO TAKE WATER, A FIRST AID KIT, AND ANYTHING ELSE THAT WOULD HELP
YOU SURVIVE IN CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX
AS WELL AS ON OUR X AND FACEBOOK PAGES.
VAZ003-004-230830-
/O.CON.KRLX.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-260224T0600Z/
DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HURLEY, BREAKS INTERSTATE PARK, VANSANT,
CLINTWOOD, GRUNDY, AND DAVENPORT
717 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST
TUESDAY...
* WHAT...SNOW. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES.
WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 35 MPH.
* WHERE...BUCHANAN AND DICKENSON COUNTIES.
* WHEN...UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE MONDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE LATEST ROAD
CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY
CALLING 5 1 1 OR BY ACCESSING THE ONLINE TRAFFIC AND ROADWAY PORTAL
FOR YOUR STATE.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX
AS WELL AS ON OUR X AND FACEBOOK PAGES.
RPY
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