The National Weather Service has put out a flurry of advisories due to the cold and potential for snow in Virginia.

This weather event could affect Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes, with slick and hazardous roads anticipated.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Tuesday was a cold morning across West Virginia, but it wasn’t a record breaker. Officials with the National Weather Service in Charleston said Elkins came closest to breaking the record, but even there the old record low remained intact for January 20 and for the time being January 21.

Due to the predicted extreme weather in the coming days, Governor Morrisey is urging all West Virginians to be vigilant and prepared for expected extreme cold and winter weather conditions. The National Weather Service has issued Extreme Cold Watches and Warnings and predicts extreme weather conditions from Sunday,

People and animals in West Virginia are experiencing extremely cold temperatures, with some areas dropping below zero degrees overnight.

Although the National Weather Service predicted that north central West Virginia would get snow on Sunday, some areas got even more than previously expected.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The National Weather Service has placed the southern and central mountains of West Virginia along with the eastern lowland counties under a Winter Storm Warning until 8 a.m. Monday. The snow forecast is for 3 to 6 inches.

Winds chills dropped below 10 degrees early Tuesday morning for most of the state, and Wednesday morning could be even colder.

Temperatures are expected to heat up a bit on Saturday, and some of the piling-up snow West Virginia has gotten over the past few weeks might melt. However, there is a chance of even more snow and extreme cold next week starting on Sunday.

Storm Warning is in effect for most of West Virginia from 1 a.m. on Jan. 19, 2025 to 8 a.m. on Jan. 20, 2025, according to the National Weather Service in Charleston, West Virginia. In addition an Extreme Cold Watch runs from late on Jan.

Only three county school districts in West Virginia required students and faculty to travel to classrooms Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, as temperatures reached the single digits for many areas.

Tuesday was a cold morning across West Virginia, but it wasn’t a record breaker. Officials with the National Weather Service in Charleston said Elkins came closest to breaking