Headline:
Winter Storm Warning issued January 6 at 12:29AM EST until January 6 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event:
Winter Storm Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 5, 2025 - 9:29pm
Expires:
January 6, 2025 - 6:30am
Description:
* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation. Additional snow accumulations
between 6 and 9 inches and ice accumulations around a light glaze.
* WHERE...Marion, Monongalia, Preston, Ridges of Eastern Monongalia
and Northwestern Preston, and Wetzel Counties.
* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous.
Instruction:
Persons should delay all travel if possible. If travel is absolutely
necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden
changes in visibility. Leave plenty of room between you and the
motorist ahead of you, and allow extra time to reach your
destination. Avoid sudden braking or acceleration, and be especially
cautious on hills or when making turns. Make sure your car is
winterized and in good working order.
Area Description:
Wetzel; Marion; Monongalia; Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston; Preston
Forcast Office:
NWS Pittsburgh PA