Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in Monongalia, West Virginia

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill January 31, 2026 · Monongalia, West Virginia

What the National Weather Service wrote

Minimum wind chill values across the county generally ranged from -5 to -15 degrees with the exception of a public report of -20 degrees in Burton in the early morning hours on the 31st.

The wider storm

Under strong 1027 mb high pressure, light wind allowed for efficient radiational cooling and minimum wind chill values to dip to -10 to -20F areawide with some spots below -20F, mostly in sheltered areas and higher elevations.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1305151. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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