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West Virginia, USA
Joined August 2012
West Virginia 511 retweeted
Fountain School Road, County Route 46/11, in Mineral County, will be closed to through traffic from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., on Thursday, June 4, 2026, and Friday, June 5, 2026, for pipe installation.
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West Virginia 511 retweeted
TRAFFIC REMINDER: Southbound I-81 closure near Woodstock is 6pm Saturday to about 9am Sunday. Traffic detours at exit 291 (Toms Brook) onto Route 11. Expect major delays on both highways.
Southbound I-81 Closed March 21-22 at Woodstock for Overpass Bridge Repairs. During the closure, motorists should prepare for major delays in the area. vdot.virginia.gov/news-event…
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West Virginia 511 retweeted
Through the major weather events, daily emergencies and beyond, the WVDOT wants to show appreciation for our workers in the Transportation Management Center (TMC). The vital @WV511 system is housed inside TMC. These workers keep the public informed during emergencies.
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West Virginia 511 retweeted
UPDATE: In Mingo County there is a High Water on US-119N at Mile Marker 0. mm 18. Current lanes impacted: ALL LANES. Opposite lanes impacted: ALL LANES. wv511.org/R/1JQDGAV
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Significant and catastrophic flooding is occurring across the area. Some locations are seeing a break in the rainfall, but rivers will continue to rise overnight and more rainfall is expected. Have multiple ways to receive alerts tonight. #wvwx #kywx #OHwx #vawx
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West Virginia 511 retweeted
We've upgraded eastern Tucker County, WV to a Blizzard Warning until 10AM Saturday. Expect visibility below 1/4 mile due to heavy blowing snow and wind gusts to 50 mph, which will create very dangerous travel conditions. Roads are rapidly deteriorating in the ridges. #pawx #wvwx
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A Winter Storm Watch Has been issued for the northern and central mountains of WV for a prolonged upslope snow event Thursday afternoon through Saturday, when there is the potential for snowfall accumulations in excess of 6 inches, along with strong winds. #WVWx #OHWx #KYWx #VAWx
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> Flooding concerns continue today for southeast WV and the northeast KY vicinity. > Damaging wind gusts possible along the higher terrain, with strong gusts elsewhere. > Some tree damage and power outages are likely. >Calming down this evening. #WVwx #OHwx #KYwx #VAwx
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A snow squall warning is in effect until 7:15 PM EST for US-220 near Cumberland, MD--WV--PA and US-220 near Keyser, WV--MD.
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A snow squall warning is in effect until 5:30 PM EST for I-79, US-50 near Clarksburg, WV and I-79, US-33 near Weston, WV and US-33 near Buckhannon, WV and US-250 near Fairmont, WV. – at West Virginia, USA
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A snow squall warning is in effect until 3:45 PM EST for I-77 near Rockport, WV and US-50 near Ellenboro, WV and US-50 near Harrisville, WV and US-50 near Pennsboro, WV. – at West Virginia, USA
The @DEPWV emergency response team, Pax Fire Department, @WVStatePolice, and West Virginia Parkways Authority crews are all on scene and have the spill contained. An environmental contractor is en route from Poca to begin the cleanup process.
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Southbound traffic will also follow Turnpike Detour A. From Charleston, traffic should follow Interstate 79 north from Charleston to Exit 57, then proceed south on US 19 to North Beckley, Exit 48. Detour map: transportation.wv.gov/Turnpi…
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All lanes of the WV Turnpike are closed this morning after a tractor-trailer carrying hazardous chemicals crashed just north of Pax. The accident happened in the NB lane on the Skitter Creek Bridge just after midnight. The crash has blocked both northbound and southbound lanes.
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Work is picking up for the @WVDOT this spring. They've got projects scheduled all over the state. 🚧 I'm asking you to slow down and pay attention in work zones! Work Zone Safety Awareness Month Proclamation: bit.ly/3JunGX2
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West Virginia 511 retweeted
Secretary of Transportation Jimmy Wriston joins Randy and Jennifer on this week's WV on the DOT podcast to commend the men and women working around the clock to clear snow and ice, to talk projects and explain infrastructure programs. Listen here: bit.ly/3Krihlf
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A winter storm is quickly spreading precipitation into the area. The heaviest snow will fall overnight into the morning commute. Please allow extra time and use caution when driving Monday morning! The attached graphics provide more details.
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West Virginia 511 retweeted
A six-lane upgrade to the West Virginia Turnpike near Beckley is open in time for the Thanksgiving holiday. Three northbound and three southbound lanes of the Turnpike between mile markers 40 and 48 are officially open to traffic. Read more: bit.ly/3DNczGI
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West Virginia 511 retweeted
The West Virginia Parkways Authority has temporarily closed Tamarack out of an abundance of caution, after an employee tested positive for COVID-19. Read more ⬇️ bit.ly/3kHb0QX
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West Virginia 511 retweeted
Silver Alert: Richard Hensley, age 66, white male, white hair and beard, 5 ft 10 in, 250 pounds, gray or navy shirt, blue jeans, glasses. Left the Culloden area, unknown direction Driving a maroon and silver F350 WV Lic# ILUVBBQ He is also possibly armed. If located call 911.