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Location: Mount Hope, WV
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Winter Storm Warning
Issued: 7:37 AM Feb. 6, 2026 – National Weather Service
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
7 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and
8 inches, with locally higher amounts possible along the higher
windward slopes. Northwest winds gusting to 45 to 55 mph in the
highest elevations.

* WHERE...Portions of northeast, northern, and southeast West
Virginia.

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 7 AM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...The strong winds and weight of snow on tree limbs may
down power lines and could cause sporadic power outages. Travel
could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the
Friday evening commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for
the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or
by accessing the online traffic and roadway portal for your state.

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.

Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx
as well as on our X and Facebook pages.

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Cold Weather Advisory
Issued: 6:16 AM Feb. 6, 2026 – National Weather Service
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM EST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 17 below expected.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast Ohio and central, northeast,
northern, southeast, southern, and western West Virginia.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 1 PM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could
result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.

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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