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Cold/Wind Chill in Hancock, West Virginia

Cold/Wind Chill January 20, 2025 – January 22, 2025 · Hancock, West Virginia

What the National Weather Service wrote

The coldest conditions were noted during the morning of the 22nd. Temperatures dropped as low as -16F.

The wider storm

Following the snow event ending January 20th, an anomalously deep trough settled over North America through the 22nd. Temperatures plunged well below normal by the morning of the 21st, with lows in the -5F to -15F range (as low as -18F in isolated cases), and wind chill in the -10F to -20F range away from the ridges, and as cold as -30F in eastern Tucker County. Cold conditions peaked during the morning of the 22nd as Arctic high pressure settled in, with numerous lows in the -10F to -20F range, with wind chills as low as -25F in some brief cases.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1241869. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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