THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TUESDAY 3/3 TO 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON.
HAZARD TYPES – FREEZING RAIN.
ICE ACCUMULATIONS – A FEW HUNDREDTHS OF AN INCH.
TIMING – THIS MORNING, PRIMARILY 8 AM TO 10 AM.
IMPACTS – SLICK SURFACES ESPECIALLY WHERE UNTREATED OR ELEVATED AND MAINLY IN HOLLOWS AND VALLEYS.
TEMPERATURES – IN THE UPPER 20S, RISING INTO THE LOW TO MID 30S BY NOON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
PLEASE REPORT ICE ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE 1-800-401-9535, WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. THIS PHONE NUMBER IS TO BE USED FOR REPORTING PURPOSES ONLY.
YOU CAN ALSO REPORT WINTER WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG, #NWSRLX.
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX.
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