Elkins, WV – A Frost Advisory remains in effect this morning for Northwest and Southeast Randolph and Pocahontas counties, with temperatures expected to drop as low as 37 degrees. The advisory will remain in place until 9 a.m., potentially leading to frost formation.
Residents in affected areas, including Elkins, Marlinton, and Snowshoe, should take action to protect sensitive outdoor plants, which may be harmed or killed if left uncovered. Higher elevations and low-lying areas are particularly at risk for frost damage.
According to the National Weather Service, the frost is expected to dissipate as temperatures rise later in the morning, but precautions should be taken in the meantime to safeguard vegetation.