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Winter Storm Watch, West Virginia

Severe

An extended period of snow for high terrain. Travel could be very difficult.

Ended Saturday, February 21, 2026.

Replaced by the Winter Storm Warning on Saturday, February 21, noon.

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Map of West Virginia with this watch The Winter Storm Watch covers Kingwood, Terra Alta, Parsons. I-68I-79US 40US 50KingwoodParsonsArthurdaleThomasWEST VIRGINIAMARYLANDPENNSYLVANIA10 mi I-68I-79US 40US 50KingwoodParsonsArthurdaleWEST VIRGINIAMARYLANDPENNSYLVANIA20 mi I-68I-79KingwoodParsonsWEST VIRGINIAMARYLANDPENNSYLVANIA20 mi I-68I-79KingwoodParsonsPENNSYLVANIA20 mi
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Details from the National Weather Service

What
An extended period of snow for high terrain. More than 6 inches of snow is favored for Sunday through Monday.
Where
Portions of southwest Pennsylvania and northern West Virginia.
When
From late tonight through late Monday night.
Impacts
Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes.
Additional details
Highest accumulations are most likely for grassy surfaces in the high terrain. Snow totals may vary largely from valleys to ridgetops. Snow most likely to stick to roads and sidewalks Sunday night.

Updates

  1. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. February 21, 2026
  2. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. February 20, 2026
  3. Winter Storm Watch issued for Sunday overnight through Tuesday overnight. February 20, 2026