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Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth or fast flowing water/mud/debris from a flash flood will make road conditions unsafe. Do not rely soley on data presented here or other third-party websites - always check your official national and local weather service agency website, socials, radio and/or TV stations for making critical decisions related to weather events.

Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Alum Creek.

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NWS Active Alerts for WV - Map View

State: WV Total alerts: 3 Updated: Feb 11, 2026 4:07pm EST

Special Weather Statement

Area
Taylor; Upshur; Barbour; Northwest Nicholas; Southeast Nicholas; Northwest Webster; Southeast Webster; Northwest Pocahontas; Southeast Pocahontas; Northwest Randolph; Southeast Randolph
Special Weather Statement issued February 11 at 2:23PM EST by NWS Charleston WV

Light snow showers will take hold across the area this evening and linger into the first part of the day on Thursday. Some of these showers may be moderate in intensity at times, and lead to reduced visibility. A general 1 to 4 inches of snowfall is expected. Slick roadways will be possible later tonight and on Thursday. If traveling, allow extra time to reach your destination.

Special Weather Statement

Area
Westmoreland Ridges; Fayette Ridges; Eastern Preston; Eastern Tucker
Special Weather Statement issued February 11 at 12:16PM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Upslope snow showers along the higher elevations of western Pennsylvania and northern West Virginia can impact area travel through Thursday. Some of these showers may be moderate in intensity at times and can reduce visibility and lead to accumulation on roadways. Total accumulations between 1-3 inches are expected with localized amounts approaching 4 inches possible, mainly along west-facing slopes.

Special Weather Statement

Area
Extreme Western Allegany; Central and Eastern Allegany; Western Garrett; Eastern Garrett; Western Highland; Eastern Highland; Western Grant; Eastern Grant; Western Mineral; Eastern Mineral; Western Pendleton; Eastern Pendleton
Special Weather Statement issued February 11 at 11:50AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

* WHAT...Patchy freezing drizzle changing to snow showers. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Near and west of the Allegheny Front for snow, near and east of the Allegheny Front for wind. * WHEN...This afternoon through Thursday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Patchy freezing drizzle may redevelop by mid afternoon before transitioning quickly to snow showers. These snow showers may be moderate at times this evening, perhaps spilling into the foothills. Localized snowfall accumulations of 1 to 3 inches are possible, mainly along west- facing slopes above 2500 feet through Thursday. The strongest wind gusts to near 45 mph are expected through this evening near and east of the Allegheny Front.

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