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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
247 PM EDT THU JUL 16 2026
KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-WVZ005>011-013>020-
027>031-170000-
GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-LAWRENCE-PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON-
JACKSON OH-VINTON-MEIGS-GALLIA-LAWRENCE OH-WAYNE-CABELL-MASON-
JACKSON WV-WOOD-PLEASANTS-TYLER-LINCOLN-PUTNAM-KANAWHA-ROANE-WIRT-
CALHOUN-RITCHIE-DODDRIDGE-CLAY-BRAXTON-GILMER-LEWIS-HARRISON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FLATWOODS, RUSSELL, RACELAND, GRAYSON,
GRAYSON LAKE STATE PARK, CARTER CAVES STATE PARK, OLIVE HILL,
ASHLAND, CANNONSBURG, LOUISA, YATESVILLE LAKE STATE PARK,
NEW LEXINGTON, CROOKSVILLE, SOMERSET, MCCONNELSVILLE, STOCKPORT,
ATHENS, MARIETTA, BELPRE, JACKSON, WELLSTON, OAK HILL, MCARTHUR,
HAMDEN, POMEROY, GALLIPOLIS, IRONTON, LAKE VESUVIUS, SOUTH POINT,
KENOVA, CEREDO, WAYNE, HUNTINGTON, POINT PLEASANT, NEW HAVEN,
RAVENSWOOD, RIPLEY, PARKERSBURG, VIENNA, ST. MARYS, BELMONT,
PADEN CITY, SISTERSVILLE, MIDDLEBOURNE, HARTS, ALUM CREEK,
HAMLIN, TEAYS VALLEY, HURRICANE, CHARLESTON, SOUTH CHARLESTON,
SAINT ALBANS, SPENCER, ELIZABETH, GRANTSVILLE, HARRISVILLE,
PENNSBORO, WEST UNION, CLAY, SUTTON, GASSAWAY, BURNSVILLE,
GLENVILLE, WESTON, CLARKSBURG, AND BRIDGEPORT
247 PM EDT THU JUL 16 2026
..HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS TODAY
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.
GW/KR
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