523  
WWUS71 KRLX 012214  
NPWRLX  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
614 PM EDT FRI MAY 1 2026  
 
WVZ522>526-020900-  
/O.NEW.KRLX.FZ.W.0009.260502T0600Z-260502T1300Z/  
/O.CON.KRLX.FZ.A.0006.260503T0400Z-260503T1300Z/  
SOUTHEAST WEBSTER-NORTHWEST POCAHONTAS-SOUTHEAST POCAHONTAS-  
NORTHWEST RANDOLPH-SOUTHEAST RANDOLPH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ELKINS, SNOWSHOE, MARLINTON, AND HARMAN  
614 PM EDT FRI MAY 1 2026  
   
..FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT SATURDAY
 
 
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH  
SUNDAY MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE FREEZE WARNING, SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS  
32 EXPECTED. FOR THE FREEZE WATCH, SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES AS  
LOW AS 29 POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...NORTHWEST POCAHONTAS, NORTHWEST RANDOLPH, SOUTHEAST  
POCAHONTAS, SOUTHEAST RANDOLPH, AND SOUTHEAST WEBSTER COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE FREEZE WARNING, FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT SATURDAY. FOR  
THE FREEZE WATCH, FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...FROST AND FREEZE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS, OTHER  
SENSITIVE VEGETATION AND POSSIBLY DAMAGE UNPROTECTED OUTDOOR  
PLUMBING.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX  
AS WELL AS ON OUR X AND FACEBOOK PAGES.  
 

 
 

 
 
KYZ101>103-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-WVZ006>011-014-016>020-029>031-  
020900-  
/O.CON.KRLX.FR.Y.0007.260502T0400Z-260502T1300Z/  
/O.CON.KRLX.FZ.A.0006.260503T0400Z-260503T1300Z/  
GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON-JACKSON OH-  
VINTON-MEIGS-GALLIA-LAWRENCE OH-CABELL-MASON-JACKSON WV-WOOD-  
PLEASANTS-TYLER-PUTNAM-ROANE-WIRT-CALHOUN-RITCHIE-DODDRIDGE-  
GILMER-LEWIS-HARRISON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RACELAND, WELLSTON, POMEROY, LAKE  
VESUVIUS, SOUTH POINT, ST. MARYS, HUNTINGTON, HAMDEN,  
CROOKSVILLE, VIENNA, BELMONT, TEAYS VALLEY, RUSSELL,  
MCCONNELSVILLE, JACKSON, SISTERSVILLE, PADEN CITY, CLARKSBURG,  
BRIDGEPORT, GRANTSVILLE, MCARTHUR, CARTER CAVES STATE PARK,  
ASHLAND, WESTON, OLIVE HILL, GRAYSON, RIPLEY, ELIZABETH,  
STOCKPORT, RAVENSWOOD, HURRICANE, SOMERSET, CANNONSBURG, WEST  
UNION, NEW LEXINGTON, PARKERSBURG, IRONTON, FLATWOODS,  
MIDDLEBOURNE, MARIETTA, SPENCER, ATHENS, GALLIPOLIS, HARRISVILLE,  
GLENVILLE, BELPRE, PENNSBORO, POINT PLEASANT, OAK HILL, GRAYSON  
LAKE STATE PARK, AND NEW HAVEN  
614 PM EDT FRI MAY 1 2026  
 
...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM  
EDT SATURDAY...  
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH  
SUNDAY MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE FROST ADVISORY, TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 33 WILL  
RESULT IN FROST FORMATION. FOR THE FREEZE WATCH, SUB-FREEZING  
TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 30 POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST KENTUCKY, SOUTHEAST OHIO, AND  
CENTRAL, NORTHERN, SOUTHERN, AND WESTERN WEST VIRGINIA.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE FROST ADVISORY, FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EDT  
SATURDAY. FOR THE FREEZE WATCH, FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH  
SUNDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...FROST AND FREEZE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS, OTHER  
SENSITIVE VEGETATION AND POSSIBLY DAMAGE UNPROTECTED OUTDOOR  
PLUMBING. FROST COULD HARM SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION. SENSITIVE  
OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX  
AS WELL AS ON OUR X AND FACEBOOK PAGES.  
 

 
 

 
 
KYZ105-VAZ003-004-WVZ005-013-015-024>028-032>034-039-040-515>521-  
020900-  
/O.CON.KRLX.FZ.A.0006.260503T0400Z-260503T1300Z/  
LAWRENCE-DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-WAYNE-LINCOLN-KANAWHA-MINGO-LOGAN-  
BOONE-CLAY-BRAXTON-TAYLOR-MCDOWELL-WYOMING-UPSHUR-BARBOUR-  
NORTHWEST RALEIGH-SOUTHEAST RALEIGH-NORTHWEST FAYETTE-SOUTHEAST  
FAYETTE-NORTHWEST NICHOLAS-SOUTHEAST NICHOLAS-NORTHWEST WEBSTER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CEREDO, HURLEY, FAYETTEVILLE, RICHWOOD,  
CRAIGSVILLE, SAINT ALBANS, MEADOW BRIDGE, ALUM CREEK, SUTTON,  
CHAPMANVILLE, WILLIAMSON, BURNSVILLE, SUMMERSVILLE, WAYNE,  
CHARLESTON, BELINGTON, BREAKS INTERSTATE PARK, GASSAWAY, MULLENS,  
CLINTWOOD, WAR, PROSPERITY, HAMLIN, LOGAN, VANSANT, MONTGOMERY,  
MADISON, PHILIPPI, DAVENPORT, HARTS, BRADLEY, GRUNDY, OCEANA,  
KENOVA, COWEN, YATESVILLE LAKE STATE PARK, BUCKHANNON, SOUTH  
CHARLESTON, GRAFTON, SOPHIA, PINEVILLE, GARY, WELCH, BIRCH RIVER,  
LOUISA, OAK HILL, CLAY, MAN, WEBSTER SPRINGS, HOLLY RIVER STATE  
PARK, AND BECKLEY  
614 PM EDT FRI MAY 1 2026  
 
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH  
SUNDAY MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 30 POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST KENTUCKY, SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA, AND  
CENTRAL, NORTHEAST, NORTHERN, SOUTHEAST, SOUTHERN, AND WESTERN  
WEST VIRGINIA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...FROST AND FREEZE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS, OTHER  
SENSITIVE VEGETATION AND POSSIBLY DAMAGE UNPROTECTED OUTDOOR  
PLUMBING.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX  
AS WELL AS ON OUR X AND FACEBOOK PAGES.  
 

 
 

 
 
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