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THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND SLEET FOR ATHENS COUNTY WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 7 PM SATURDAY, 12/14.

HAZARD TYPES – ACCUMULATING SNOW AND SLEET BEFORE CHANGING TO RAIN

SNOW ACCUMULATIONS – 1 TO 3 INCHES WITH SOME SLEET MIXED IN

TIMING – TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING

IMPACTS – ACCUMULATING SNOW AND SLEET WILL MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS ON UNTREATED ROADS

WINDS – EAST 5 MPH OR LESS

TEMPERATURES – IN THE LOWER 30S

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND SLEET MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE 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.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW, SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FOR ATHENS COUNTY UNTIL 7 PM THIS EVENING, SUNDAY 12/8..

HAZARD TYPES – FREEZING RAIN, SLEET AND SNOW.

ICE ACCUMULATIONS – LESS THAN ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH.

SNOW ACCUMULATIONS – 1 TO 3 INCHES.

TIMING – PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN AS SNOW EARLY THIS MORNING AND THEN CHANGE TO SLEET AND THE FREEZING RAIN BY MID TO LATE MORNING.

IMPACTS – ICE WILL ACCUMULATE ON SURFACES, INCLUDING TREES AND POWER LINES, LEADING TO POWER FLUCTUATIONS AND POSSIBLE OUTAGES. UNTREATED ROADWAYS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVEL.

WINDS – EAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

TEMPERATURES – IN THE UPPER 20S, RISING INTO THE MID 30S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS;

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW, SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW, SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE 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.

Athens County Snow Emergency Canceled.  Drive Safely!!

Athens County is under a level 1 snow emergency.  Roadways are hazardous with blowing and drifting snow. Roads may also be icy. Motorists are urged to drive very cautiously.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW WHICH IS IN EFFECT FOR ATHENS FROM 7 AM FRIDAY 12/6 TO 1 AM SATURDAY 12/7.

HAZARD TYPES – SNOW
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS – 1 TO 3 INCHES
TIMING – THE BULK OF THE SNOW WILL OCCUR FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT
IMPACTS – ICY SPOTS ON ROADS AND SIDEWALKS, ESPECIALLY ON ELEVATED SURFACES SUCH AS ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES
WINDS – NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH
TEMPERATURES – IN THE LOWER 30S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS;
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

PLEASE REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE 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.

The National Weather Service is predicting high amounts of precipitation through mid-day Saturday and then again beginning Sunday into Monday. Various parts of the tri-state and southern Ohio will be affected by flooding rains (worse case excess of 5 inches of rain), perhaps snow, sleet or even ice. The mountainous areas will likely be frozen precipitation for all of you travelers. Impacts could include small stream, urban and river flooding. Ice and sleet accumulations and snow in any given area.