Special Weather Statement

Description

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.

Affected areas

• Greenup County, KY
• Carter County, KY
• Boyd County, KY
• Lawrence
• Perry County, OH
• Morgan County, OH
• Athens County, OH
• Washington County, OH
• Jackson
• Vinton County, OH
• Meigs County, OH
• Gallia County, OH
• Lawrence
• Wayne County, WV
• Cabell County, WV
• Mason County, WV
• Jackson
• Wood County, WV
• Pleasants County, WV
• Tyler County, WV
• Lincoln County, WV
• Putnam County, WV
• Kanawha County, WV
• Roane County, WV
• Wirt County, WV
• Calhoun County, WV
• Ritchie County, WV
• Doddridge County, WV
• Mingo County, WV
• Logan County, WV
• Boone County, WV
• Clay County, WV
• Braxton County, WV
• Gilmer County, WV

Public contact

Issuer

NWS Charleston WV

Website

http://www.weather.gov