Athens County level 1 snow emergency has been canceled. Please drive carefully!!
Weather Advisory
WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FOR ATHENS CO FROM 5PM MON 1/27 TO 1 PM TUE 1/28, TAKE PRECAUTIONS AGAINST THE COLD!
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING FOR ATHENS COUNTY WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM MONDAY 1/27 TO 1 PM TUESDAY 1/28. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
HAZARD TYPES – DANGEROUS WIND CHILL VALUES LATE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY
TIMING – COLDEST WIND CHILL LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY
WIND CHILL READINGS – AS LOW AS 25 TO 30 BELOW ZERO
TEMPERATURES – DROPPING THROUGH THE DAY, TO BETWEEN 0 AND 15 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT
IMPACTS – FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA ARE POSSIBLE IF ADEQUATE PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. PETS CAN ALSO SUFFER FROM WIND CHILLS THIS COLD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:
A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
OUTDOOR PETS AND LIVESTOCK CAN BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THESE DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS AS WELL. ENSURE THEY HAVE ADEQUATE SHELTER TO GET OUT OF THE WIND OR BRING THEM INSIDE IF POSSIBLE.
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.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WIND AND BLOWING SNOW IN EFFECT FOR ATHENS CO UNTIL 12 NOON MON, 1/27!
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR STRONG GUSTY WINDS ALONG WITH MINOR ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW PLUS BLOWING SNOW, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FOR ATHENS COUNTY UNTIL 12 NOON MONDAY, 1/27.
HAZARD TYPES – STRONG WIND GUSTS. ALSO MINOR SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AND BLOWING SNOW
WIND – WEST AND NORTHWEST WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS – AN INCH OR LESS
TIMING – STRONGEST WIND GUSTS MONDAY MORNING INTO MIDDAY
IMPACTS – WIND GUSTS COULD CAUSE MINOR DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:
STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD CAUSE MINOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE, POWER FLUCTUATIONS OR EVEN OUTAGES AND PERHAPS BLOCKING OF ROADS FROM LOOSE DEBRIS. CONSTRUCTION SITES ARE VULNERABLE LOCATIONS. SECURE LIGHT WEIGHT OBJECTS OR BRING THEM INSIDE.
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.
WIND CHILL WATCH FOR ATHENS CO 7PM MONDAY, 1/27 TO 11AM TUESDAY, 1/28, TAKE PRECAUTIONS AGAINST THE COLD!
WIND CHILL WATCH FOR ATHENS COUNTY FROM 7PM MONDAY, 1/27 THROUGH 11AM TUESDAY, 1/28.
HAZARD TYPES – DANGEROUS WIND CHILL VALUES
WIND CHILL READINGS – 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO POSSIBLE
IMPACTS – FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA ARE POSSIBLE IF ADEQUATE PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. PETS CAN ALSO SUFFER FROM WIND CHILLS THIS COLD
WINDS – WEST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH
TEMPERATURES – ZERO TO 10 BELOW
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:
A WIND CHILL WATCH MEANS THE THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES.
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 Co LEVEL 1 SNOW EMERGENCY, roadways hazardous, blowing and drifting snow, may also be icy, drive very cautiously!
Athens Co LEVEL 2 SNOW EMERGENCY, Roadways hazardous, blowing, drifting snow, may be very icy, travel only if necessary!
Athens County is under a level 2 snow emergency. Roadways are hazardous with blowing and drifting snow. Roads may also be very icy. Only those who feel it is necessary to drive should be out on the roads. Contact your employer to see if you should report to work. Motorists should use extreme caution.
Athens Co LEVEL 1 SNOW EMERGENCY, roadways hazardous with blowing and drifting snow, may also be icy, drive cautiously
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW IN EFFECT FOR ATHENS CO SAT, 1/25, 1AM TO 7PM, WATCH FOR CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS!
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FOR ATHENS COUNTY FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM SATURDAY, 1/25.
HAZARD TYPES – SNOW
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS – 2 TO 4 INCHES
TIMING – SNOWFALL FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY
IMPACTS – SNOWFALL WILL CAUSE UNTREATED ROADS TO BECOME SNOW COVERED, MAKING TRAVEL HAZARDOUS
WINDS – SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH ON SATURDAY
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.
WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR ATHENS CO FROM 7PM THUR, 1/23 TO 10AM FRI, 1/24, TAKE PRECAUTIONS AGAINST THE COLD!
WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR ATHENS COUNTY FROM 7PM THUR, 1/23 TO 10AM FRI, 1/24, TAKE PRECAUTIONS AGAINST THE COLD!
HAZARD TYPES – DANGEROUS WIND CHILL
WIND CHILL READINGS – AS LOW AS 18 BELOW
TIMING – THIS EVENING UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY
IMPACTS – FROST BITE CAN LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN
WINDS – WEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH
TEMPERATURES – 1 BELOW TO 13 ABOVE ZERO.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS, MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.
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.
WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR ATHENS CO THUR 1/23, 1AM TO 10AM, TAKE PRECAUTIONS AGAINST THE COLD!
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR ATHENS COUNTY WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM THURSDAY, 1/23.
HAZARD TYPES – DANGEROUS WIND CHILL
WIND CHILL READINGS – AS LOW AS 12 BELOW.
TIMING – OVERNIGHT TONIGHT UNTIL 10 AM THURSDAY
IMPACTS – FROST BITE CAN LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN
WINDS – WEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH
TEMPERATURES – 4 TO 10 ABOVE
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS, MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.
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.






