840  
WWUS71 KRNK 181833  
NPWRNK  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA  
133 PM EST SUN JAN 18 2026  
 
WVZ508-190500-  
/O.NEW.KRNK.EC.A.0001.260120T0600Z-260120T1500Z/  
WESTERN GREENBRIER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RAINELLE, DUO, AND QUINWOOD  
133 PM EST SUN JAN 18 2026  
 
...EXTREME COLD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH  
TUESDAY MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 15 BELOW POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...WESTERN GREENBRIER COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...THE COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 15 BELOW ZERO COULD  
RESULT IN HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. FROSTBITE AND  
HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IF UNPROTECTED SKIN IS EXPOSED TO THESE  
TEMPERATURES. AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF FREEZING TEMPERATURES COULD  
CAUSE RUPTURED WATER PIPES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
DRESS IN LAYERS INCLUDING A HAT, FACE MASK, AND GLOVES IF YOU MUST  
GO OUTSIDE.  
 

 
 

 
 
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