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Official information from the West Virginia Emergency Management Division. This site is not monitored. #WVwx #WVEMgt #EMGTwitter
Charleston, WV
Joined March 2009
While the storm has passed, recovery continues. It would be impossible to tag everyone here so please accept this as our gratitude to all those responding to assist West Virginians recover from the winter storm and cold. Thank you for being part of a huge team!
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Clear visibility is non-negotiable! ❄️ Before you hit the road, make sure to completely clear ALL snow and ice from your entire vehicle—windshield, windows, roof, hood, and lights. Take the extra minute, save a life (and a potential ticket!). #WinterRoadReality
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Be prepared and be safe when shoveling snow this weekend. Here are some tips from the Mayo Clinic
mayoclinichealthsystem.org
Snow shoveling can be great exercise. Avoid injury by doing it correctly. Try these tips as you tackle snowy driveways and sidewalks.
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The forecast is for much colder temperatures after the snow, so here are some home cold weather tips from our partners at @NWSPittsburgh
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As the storm approaches these NWS offices will post updated weather forecasts and information: NWS Charleston: https://t.co/bezEbKjmeS NWS Pittsburgh: https://t.co/K5nz3YyGjs NWS Sterling: https://t.co/IkHYN3WuG9 NWS Blacksburg:
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The administrative offices of WV Emergency Management Division, as well as other State agencies, are closed today in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Our Watch Center remains operational 24/7 and ready to assist if needed.
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Winter Weather Advisory issued January 16 at 9:35AM EST until January 17 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches, locally higher along the higher windward terrain. * WHERE...Western Gree…
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Cold Weather Advisory issued January 16 at 6:43AM EST until January 16 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA Weak winds and warming temperatures have decreased the impact of cold wind chill thus the threat has ended.
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Cold Weather Advisory issued January 16 at 6:31AM EST until January 16 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Charleston WV Winds are slackening this morning allowing wind chill values to rise above criteria.
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Winter Weather Advisory issued January 16 at 6:31AM EST until January 17 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...In Maryland, Western G…
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Cold Weather Advisory issued January 16 at 6:30AM EST until January 16 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC The threat has ended.
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Winter Weather Advisory issued January 16 at 2:55AM EST until January 17 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Charleston WV * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 4 inches, locally higher along the higher windward terrain. * WHERE...Southeast Ni…
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Winter Weather Advisory issued January 16 at 2:55AM EST until January 17 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Charleston WV * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 5 inches, locally higher along the higher windward terrain. * WHERE...Northwest Po…
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Winter Weather Advisory issued January 16 at 2:01AM EST until January 17 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches, locally higher along the higher windward terrain. * WHERE...Western Gree…
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Cold Weather Advisory issued January 16 at 1:45AM EST until January 16 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Charleston WV * WHAT...Very low wind chills as low as 17 below. * WHERE...Northwest Pocahontas and Southeast Randolph Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST this mor…
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Winter Weather Advisory issued January 16 at 1:42AM EST until January 17 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 5 inches. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Pennsylvania and northern West Virginia. * WHEN…
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Winter Weather Advisory issued January 16 at 1:41AM EST until January 17 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Charleston WV * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 5 inches, locally higher along the higher windward terrain. * WHERE...Northwest Po…
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Cold Weather Advisory issued January 16 at 1:09AM EST until January 16 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC * WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 below. * WHERE...In Maryland, Eastern Garrett and Western Garrett Counties. In Virginia, W…
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Winter Weather Advisory issued January 16 at 12:53AM EST until January 17 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...In Maryland, Western …
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