Wetzel-Marion-Monongalia-Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston-Preston-Eastern Preston-Western Tucker-
Including the cities of Morgantown, Fairmont, Rowlesburg, Terra Alta, Hazelton, Kingwood, Coopers Rock, Hendricks, Parsons and Bruceton Mills

1134 PM EST Tue Jan 27 2026

...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM WEDNESDAY TO 11 AM EST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 5 to 15 below zero expected.

* WHERE...Portions of North Central West Virginia.

* WHEN...From 7 PM Wednesday to 11 AM EST Thursday. 

* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 10 to 20 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.

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Eastern Tucker-
Including the cities of Davis, Canaan Valley, and Thomas
1134 PM EST Tue Jan 27 2026

...EXTREME COLD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero expected. The coldest wind chills are expected Wednesday and Thursday morning.

* WHERE...Eastern Tucker County.

* WHEN...Until 11 AM EST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. 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.