Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 16 at 2:47PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 16, 2026 - 11:47am
Expires:
July 16, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
Temperatures will climb into the upper 80s to lower 90s today.
This will combine with a humid airmass to produce heat indices in
the 95 to 100 degree range this afternoon and early evening.
Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to hours
outside of peak heating.
Area Description:
Greenup; Carter; Boyd; Lawrence; Perry; Morgan; Athens; Washington; Jackson; Vinton; Meigs; Gallia; Lawrence; Wayne; Cabell; Mason; Jackson; Wood; Pleasants; Tyler; Lincoln; Putnam; Kanawha; Roane; Wirt; Calhoun; Ritchie; Doddridge; Clay; Braxton; Gilmer; Lewis; Harrison
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: