Charleston, WV – A winter storm is set to impact West Virginia beginning Sunday morning, bringing heavy snow, ice, and freezing rain. Hazardous travel conditions are expected across much of the state, with roadways, especially bridges and overpasses, becoming slick and dangerous. Power outages are likely in areas where ice accumulation is heaviest.
According to the National Weather Service, up to six inches of snow and significant ice accumulation are forecast from Sunday through Monday evening. Residents are urged to stock supplies, avoid unnecessary travel, and stay informed through weather updates.
Extended Five-Day Charleston Forecast:
• Saturday: Mostly sunny, high near 30°F. Calm winds.
• Sunday: Snow begins after 3 p.m. High 32°F. Up to one inch possible.
• Sunday Night: Snow and freezing rain, low 26°F. Accumulations of 3-6 inches, with ice possible.
• Monday: Snow likely, high 33°F. Winds gusting up to 21 mph.
• Tuesday: Cloudy, high 27°F.
• Wednesday: Chance of snow, high 26°F.
Stay safe by monitoring the latest updates and preparing for potential disruptions.
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