Weather Warnings for West Virginia

Issued by the National Weather Service

Current watches, warnings, and advisories for West Virginia
Alerts Updated: April 8, 2026, 12:42 am  UTC


Freeze Warning issued April 7 at 8:42PM EDT until April 8 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Summary: * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 26 expected. * WHERE...In Ohio, Guernsey, Monroe, Muskingum, and Noble Counties. In West Virginia, Eastern Preston, Marion, Monongalia, Preston, Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston, and Wetzel Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  April 7, 2026, 8:42 pm      Expires:  April 8, 2026, 10:00 am
Area:  Muskingum; Guernsey; Noble; Monroe; Wetzel; Marion; Monongalia; Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston; Preston; Eastern Preston


Freeze Warning issued April 7 at 6:57PM EDT until April 8 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Summary: * WHAT...For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 26 expected. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 32 possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, northeast, and northern Maryland, central, northern, northwest, and western Virginia, and panhandle West Virginia. * WHEN...For the Freeze Warning, from midnight tonight to 9 AM EDT Wednesday. For the Freeze Watch, from late Wednesday night through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  April 7, 2026, 6:57 pm      Expires:  April 8, 2026, 3:00 am
Area:  Washington; Frederick; Carroll; Northern Baltimore; Cecil; Northwest Montgomery; Northwest Howard; Northwest Harford; Southeast Harford; Augusta; Rockingham; Shenandoah; Frederick; Page; Warren; Clarke; Nelson; Albemarle; Greene; Madison; Rappahannock; Orange; Culpeper; Stafford; Spotsylvania; Northern Fauquier; Southern Fauquier; Western Loudoun; Eastern Loudoun; Northwest Prince William; Central and Southeast Prince William/Manassas/Manassas Park; Morgan; Berkeley; Jefferson


Freeze Watch issued April 7 at 6:57PM EDT until April 9 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Summary: * WHAT...For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 26 expected. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 32 possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, northeast, and northern Maryland, central, northern, northwest, and western Virginia, and panhandle West Virginia. * WHEN...For the Freeze Warning, from midnight tonight to 9 AM EDT Wednesday. For the Freeze Watch, from late Wednesday night through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Severity:  Severe    Effective:  April 7, 2026, 6:57 pm      Expires:  April 8, 2026, 3:00 am
Area:  Washington; Frederick; Carroll; Northern Baltimore; Cecil; Northwest Montgomery; Northwest Howard; Northwest Harford; Southeast Harford; Augusta; Rockingham; Shenandoah; Frederick; Page; Warren; Clarke; Nelson; Albemarle; Greene; Madison; Rappahannock; Orange; Culpeper; Stafford; Spotsylvania; Northern Fauquier; Southern Fauquier; Western Loudoun; Eastern Loudoun; Northwest Prince William; Central and Southeast Prince William/Manassas/Manassas Park; Morgan; Berkeley; Jefferson


Freeze Warning issued April 7 at 12:09PM EDT until April 8 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

Summary: * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 25 expected. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, southwest Virginia, and central, northeast, northern, southeast, southern, and western West Virginia. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 10 AM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  April 7, 2026, 12:09 pm      Expires:  April 7, 2026, 11:00 pm
Area:  Greenup; Carter; Boyd; Lawrence; Perry; Morgan; Athens; Washington; Jackson; Vinton; Meigs; Gallia; Lawrence; Dickenson; Buchanan; Wayne; Cabell; Mason; Jackson; Wood; Pleasants; Tyler; Lincoln; Putnam; Kanawha; Roane; Wirt; Calhoun; Ritchie; Doddridge; Mingo; Logan; Boone; Clay; Braxton; Gilmer; Lewis; Harrison; Taylor; McDowell; Wyoming; Upshur; Barbour; Northwest Raleigh; Northwest Fayette; Northwest Nicholas; Northwest Webster; Southeast Pocahontas; Northwest Randolph