January 5th, 2025 by WCBC Radio
National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Washington and Central and Eastern Allegany Counties. In West Virginia, Berkeley, Jefferson, and Morgan Counties. Heavy snow expected with total snow accumulations between 6 and 9 inches and amounts of 10 to 12 inches possible in isolated spots if heavy banding sets up in this area. Highest snowfall rates occur late tonight into early Monday morning. A lull in precipitation will occur sometime during the afternoon.
IMPACTS…Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. ADDITIONAL DETAILS…A second round of heavy snow is possible Monday evening before precipitation ends.
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.