Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Elkins, Elkins-Randolph County-Jennings Randolph Field (KEKN)

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

21°F

-6°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	SE 3 mph
Barometer	30.08 in (1022.1 mb)
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	1.25 mi
Last update	25 Jan 4:51 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ESE Canaan Hgts WV

Winter Storm Warning January 25, 05:21am until January 26, 10:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning January 25, 05:21am until January 26, 10:00am
NOW until 10:00am Mon
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: -1 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday
High: 26 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 7 °F
Wintry Mix
and Breezy
Monday
High: 10 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: -6 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Tuesday
High: 13 °F
Sunny then
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: -1 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 9 °F
Cold

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -15. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow and sleet before 2pm, then sleet, possibly mixed with snow and freezing rain. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times. High near 26. Wind chill values as low as -14. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow and sleet before 10pm, then snow and freezing rain between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -7. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -14. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Breezy.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 4.