Cold Weather Advisory, West Virginia

Moderate

Wind chills as low as 15 below zero. The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.

Ended Tuesday, January 20, 2026.

Replaced by the Extreme Cold Warning on Monday, January 19, 1:37 in the morning.

Issued: Sunday, January 18, 1:18 in the afternoon
Expires: Tuesday, January 20, noon
Updated: January 20, 2026

How much

Wind chill: As low as 15 below zero

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Details from the National Weather Service

What: Very cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero.
Where: Portions of east central Ohio, northwest, southwest, and western Pennsylvania, and northern and the northern panhandle of West Virginia.
When: Until noon EST Tuesday.
Impacts: The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.

Updates

Tuesday 11:51 in the morning
Allowed to end on time. January 20, 2026
Monday 11:47 at night
Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 19, 2026
Monday 6:20 in the evening
Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 19, 2026
Monday 12:52 in the afternoon
Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 19, 2026
Monday 1:37 in the morning
Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 19, 2026
Sunday 11:53 at night
Area expanded. January 18, 2026
Sunday 6:10 in the evening
Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 18, 2026
Sunday 1:18 in the afternoon
Cold Weather Advisory issued for Monday night through Tuesday afternoon. January 18, 2026