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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
133 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026
KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-WVZ005>011-013>020-
024>029-162300-
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-MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE-CLAY-BRAXTON-GILMER-
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, WILLIAMSON, LOGAN, CHAPMANVILLE, MAN,
MADISON, CLAY, SUTTON, GASSAWAY, BURNSVILLE, AND GLENVILLE
133 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026
..HOT AND HUMID THIS AFTERNOON
TEMPERATURES THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO THE EARLY EVENING WILL REACH
THE UPPER 80S TO LOW 90S ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA. THIS, COMBINED
WITH HIGH HUMIDITY, WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDICES RANGING FROM THE
MIDDLE 90S TO NEAR 100 DEGREES FOR SOME LOCALES.
TRY TO LIMIT TIME OUTDOORS THIS AFTERNOON WHEN HEAT ILLNESS IS
MOST LIKELY TO OCCUR. IF GOING OUTDOORS, MAKE SURE TO DRINK PLENTY
OF FLUIDS AND TAKE BREAKS OUT OF THE SUN.
SINCAVAGE
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