Winter Storm Warning Issued for Summers County, West Virginia Through Tuesday Morning
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NOAA issued it on April 6, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Summers County, expecting up to 5 inches of snow and dangerous wind chills starting early Sunday.
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- Record type
- Winter Storm Warning
- Affected area
- Summers County, West Virginia
- Issued
- April 6, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Blacksburg VA
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Summers County, West Virginia.
Alert Details
The National Weather Service in Blacksburg, VA, has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Summers County. The warning was issued as a low-pressure system is expected to pass over the region, bringing rain that will transition to snow across higher elevations. The development of a strong winter storm along the coastal mid-Atlantic will result in an extended period of snow across the mountains.
Affected Areas
This alert specifically impacts Summers County in West Virginia.
Expected Conditions
Residents should prepare for the following hazardous conditions:
- Snow Accumulation: Total snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches are expected.
- Wind: Winds are forecast to gust as high as 35 mph.
- Temperature: Temperatures are expected to fall into the teens Sunday night.
- Wind Chill: Wind chill values are expected to reach the single digits.
Timeline
The Winter Storm Warning is effective from 1:00 AM EST Sunday, February 22, until 1:00 AM EST Tuesday, February 24. The most significant impacts to travel are expected during the Monday morning and evening commutes.
What You Should Do
The National Weather Service recommends the following actions for those in the affected area:
- Travel Precautions: If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.
- Monitor Roads: Plan for slippery road conditions. The latest road conditions for the state can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
- Preparation: Residents are encouraged to complete preparations before the onset of the storm early Sunday morning.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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