Winter Weather — Ridges of E Monongalia and Nw Preston, West Virginia

2025-01-07 to 2025-01-09 · Ridges of E Monongalia and Nw Preston, West Virginia

Event narrative

Three to five inches of snow fell in the area.

Wider weather episode

An extended period of northwest-flow snow showers occurred between January 7th and January 9th thanks to ongoing cold advection a good fetch of Great Lakes moisture. While snow totals through this event in much of northern West Virginia were light, reports of 3 to 5 inches were received from much of the higher elevation region, with around 6 inches noted in eastern Tucker County.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1238102. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.