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Winter Storm Warning issued January 4 at 4:18PM EST until January 6 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 9 inches and ice accumulations around one tenth of an inch. * WHERE...Marion, Monongalia, Preston, Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston, and Wetzel Counties. * WHEN...From 7 PM Sunday to 7 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There are two realistic outcomes from this winter event. One features colder air for the duration, with a band of heavy snow (6 to 9 inches) for northern West Virginia which does not mix with other precipitation types. The second features a temporary transition from snow to sleet and freezing rain Monday morning before turning back to snow by Monday afternoon (totals by Monday evening of 5 to 7 inches and a bit of ice accumulation). Either outcome will produce hazardous impacts in the region. Persons should delay all travel Sunday night and Monday if possible. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden changes in visibility. Leave plenty of room between you and the motorist ahead of you, and allow extra time to reach your destination. Avoid sudden braking or acceleration, and be especially cautious on hills or when making turns. Make sure your car is winterized and in good working order.