279  
WWUS71 KRLX 021600  
NPWRLX  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
1200 PM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
 
KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-VAZ003-004-WVZ005>011-  
013>020-024>034-039-040-515-517-519-521-525-030000-  
/O.UPG.KRLX.FZ.A.0006.260503T0400Z-260503T1300Z/  
/O.NEW.KRLX.FZ.W.0010.260503T0300Z-260503T1300Z/  
GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-LAWRENCE-PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON-  
JACKSON OH-VINTON-MEIGS-GALLIA-LAWRENCE OH-DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-  
WAYNE-CABELL-MASON-JACKSON WV-WOOD-PLEASANTS-TYLER-LINCOLN-PUTNAM-  
KANAWHA-ROANE-WIRT-CALHOUN-RITCHIE-DODDRIDGE-MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE-  
CLAY-BRAXTON-GILMER-LEWIS-HARRISON-TAYLOR-MCDOWELL-WYOMING-UPSHUR-  
BARBOUR-NORTHWEST RALEIGH-NORTHWEST FAYETTE-NORTHWEST NICHOLAS-  
NORTHWEST WEBSTER-NORTHWEST RANDOLPH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PADEN CITY, ELIZABETH, SUMMERSVILLE,  
HUNTINGTON, COWEN, SOUTH CHARLESTON, POMEROY, RACELAND, WELCH,  
WEST UNION, YATESVILLE LAKE STATE PARK, FLATWOODS,  
MCCONNELSVILLE, BREAKS INTERSTATE PARK, JACKSON, CHAPMANVILLE,  
GRAYSON LAKE STATE PARK, CARTER CAVES STATE PARK, SISTERSVILLE,  
SPENCER, DAVENPORT, CEREDO, PINEVILLE, BELPRE, SUTTON, GASSAWAY,  
CROOKSVILLE, HARRISVILLE, BUCKHANNON, WILLIAMSON, FAYETTEVILLE,  
RUSSELL, SOPHIA, LAKE VESUVIUS, BURNSVILLE, MCARTHUR, ST. MARYS,  
WESTON, LOUISA, CHARLESTON, CANNONSBURG, HOLLY RIVER STATE PARK,  
ASHLAND, GRAYSON, NEW HAVEN, KENOVA, ALUM CREEK, BELINGTON,  
WAYNE, CLINTWOOD, PHILIPPI, WEBSTER SPRINGS, HARTS, OCEANA,  
PROSPERITY, STOCKPORT, CRAIGSVILLE, NEW LEXINGTON, OAK HILL,  
BRIDGEPORT, GLENVILLE, MULLENS, GRAFTON, OLIVE HILL, BRADLEY,  
MIDDLEBOURNE, HAMDEN, TEAYS VALLEY, PENNSBORO, MONTGOMERY,  
GRUNDY, WAR, VIENNA, RAVENSWOOD, BELMONT, BIRCH RIVER, WELLSTON,  
CLAY, ELKINS, IRONTON, MARIETTA, SOMERSET, HURLEY, POINT  
PLEASANT, CLARKSBURG, LOGAN, MADISON, ATHENS, RIPLEY, SOUTH  
POINT, SAINT ALBANS, HAMLIN, PARKERSBURG, GALLIPOLIS, MAN,  
VANSANT, GARY, GRANTSVILLE, AND HURRICANE  
1200 PM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
 
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM EDT  
SUNDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 31 EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST KENTUCKY, SOUTHEAST OHIO, SOUTHWEST  
VIRGINIA, AND CENTRAL, NORTHEAST, NORTHERN, SOUTHEAST, SOUTHERN,  
AND WESTERN WEST VIRGINIA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM EDT SUNDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
WVZ516-518-520-522>524-526-030000-  
/O.UPG.KRLX.FZ.A.0006.260503T0400Z-260503T1300Z/  
/O.NEW.KRLX.FZ.W.0010.260503T0300Z-260503T1300Z/  
SOUTHEAST RALEIGH-SOUTHEAST FAYETTE-SOUTHEAST NICHOLAS-SOUTHEAST  
WEBSTER-NORTHWEST POCAHONTAS-SOUTHEAST POCAHONTAS-SOUTHEAST  
RANDOLPH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HARMAN, SNOWSHOE, MARLINTON, BECKLEY,  
MEADOW BRIDGE, AND RICHWOOD  
1200 PM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
 
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM EDT  
SUNDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 27 EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...NORTHWEST POCAHONTAS, SOUTHEAST POCAHONTAS, SOUTHEAST  
RANDOLPH, SOUTHEAST WEBSTER, SOUTHEAST FAYETTE, SOUTHEAST  
NICHOLAS, AND SOUTHEAST RALEIGH COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM EDT SUNDAY.  
 
* 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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