Birch River Warnings, Watches and Advisories

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 Birch River.

Use the Radar Maps link provided to understand the trajectory of a storm.

Blizzard Warning issued November 23 at 4:39AM EST until November 23 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Charleston WV

* WHAT...For the Blizzard Warning, blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations up to 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations around a light glaze. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Northwest Pocahontas and Southeast Randolph Counties. * WHEN...For the Blizzard Warning, until 10 AM EST this morning. For the Winter Storm Warning, from 10 AM this morning to 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. Whiteout conditions are expected and will make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening. The strong winds and weight of snow on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause sporadic power outages.

Winter Storm Warning issued November 23 at 4:39AM EST until November 23 at 2:00PM EST by NWS Charleston WV

* WHAT...Heavy wet snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Southeast Nicholas County. * WHEN...Until 2 PM EST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. Plan on slippery road conditions.

Winter Storm Warning issued November 23 at 4:39AM EST until November 23 at 2:00PM EST by NWS Charleston WV

* WHAT...Heavy wet snow. Additional snow accumulations up to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Southeast Webster County. * WHEN...Until 2 PM EST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. The strong winds and weight of snow on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause sporadic power outages. Plan on slippery road conditions.

Winter Storm Warning issued November 23 at 4:39AM EST until November 23 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Charleston WV

* WHAT...For the Blizzard Warning, blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations up to 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations around a light glaze. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Northwest Pocahontas and Southeast Randolph Counties. * WHEN...For the Blizzard Warning, until 10 AM EST this morning. For the Winter Storm Warning, from 10 AM this morning to 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. Whiteout conditions are expected and will make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening. The strong winds and weight of snow on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause sporadic power outages.