WINTER STORM WARNING FOR 34 STATES

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WINTER STORM WARNING FOR 34 STATES - SATURDAY to MONDAY

• Winter Storm With 'Catastrophic' South Ice, Heavy Snow From Texas To Northeast To Affect Over 230 Million - This historic storm will spread destructive ice and heavy snow over 34 states through Monday in the South, Midwest and Northeast, including a potential nor'easter.
• Winter Storm Updates: Ice, snow storm set to unleash dangerous impacts for 200M (AccuWeather)
• Winter storm to bring crippling ice, heavy snow and freezing temperatures (NBC News)

  WEST VIRGINIA - WINTER STORM WARNING  

• Storm Watch goes to Storm Warning as system approaches the Mountain State (MetroNews-Radio)
• West Virginia, Kentucky governors issue declarations ahead of winter storm (WCHS-TV)
• Impactful winter storm arrives in the Mid-Ohio Valley this weekend (WTAP-TV)
• Significant snow and ice on the way this weekend (WCHS-TV)
• Snow begins tomorrow, here's a full breakdown of what to expect (WVVA-TV)
• NWS Charleston urges public to be prepared for this weekend's snowstorm (WTAP-TV)
• West Virginia DOH urges drivers to avoid travel as weekend snowstorm nears (WTRF-TV)

 Before the storm - BE PREPARED 

Follow your local forecast and PLAN AHEAD! #BePrepared to hunker down inside and for possible Power Outages! Purchase and/or gather essential supplies you may need if you have to shelter in place for several days. Beow are are few supplies to start with. #WinterReady 

• Flashlight or other battery-operated lighting
• Bottled Water
• Non-perishable foods
• Charge phones. Have a battery powered mobile device charger
• Alternative heating source, safe for indoors.

See the full Emergency Supply Checklist  ​

Learn more about Preparing for Power Outages  

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