[W8MWA] UPDATED: URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE - ALL OF NORTH CENTRAL WV

[Jeffrey Fritz]

*** We have a *Winter Storm Warning* for Preston and Tucker Counties and
the *Winter Weather Advisory* for Marion and Monongalia Counties. (See
below.) Therefore, the North Central West Virginia Skywarn Net has been
activated in Standby Mode on the W8MWA two-meter repeater.

*Please monitor the repeater as you can throughout the day and evening. The
NWS offices in Pittsburgh and Charleston need our help with snowfall
accumulation reports and road conditions.*

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National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
405 AM EST Thu Jan 16 2025

Greene-Marion-Monongalia-Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern
Preston-
Including the cities of Fairmont, Morgantown, Coopers Rock
405 AM EST Thu Jan 16 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches.
Localized higher amounts possible in banding.

* WHERE...Portions of east central Ohio, northwest, southwest, and  western
Pennsylvania, and northern and the northern panhandle of West Virginia.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM EST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions
could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Please report snow or ice accumulations via the North Central West Virginia
Skywarn Net, by calling 412-262-1988,
posting to the NWS Pittsburgh Facebook page, or using Twitter at NWSPittsburgh.

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Higher Elevations of Preston-Eastern Preston-Western Tucker-Eastern Tucker-
Including the cities of Davis, Thomas, Rowlesburg, Bruceton Mills, Parsons,
Hazelton, Terra Alta, and Champion
405 AM EST Thu Jan 16 2025

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 10
inches, highest on the ridges. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of southwest Pennsylvania and northern West Virginia.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could
impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Please report snow or ice accumulations via the North Central West Virginia
Skywarn Net, by calling 412-262-1988,
posting to the NWS Pittsburgh Facebook page, or using Twitter at NWSPittsburgh.

Jeff, WB1AAL
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