Kanawha County, WV

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In effect from Monday 07/27 3:08 AM EDT – Monday 07/27 8:30 AM EDT

Issued by NWS Charleston WV

Areas of valley fog have developed and are expected to expand through the morning commute. Visibilities will be below a quarter of a mile at times in the thickest of the fog. Please slow down and allow extra time to reach your destination.


Areas Impacted

  • Greenup
  • Carter
  • Boyd
  • Lawrence
  • Perry
  • Morgan
  • Athens
  • Washington
  • Jackson
  • Vinton
  • Meigs
  • Gallia
  • Lawrence
  • Dickenson
  • Buchanan
  • Wayne
  • Cabell
  • Mason
  • Jackson
  • Wood
  • Pleasants
  • Tyler
  • Lincoln
  • Putnam
  • Kanawha
  • Roane
  • Wirt
  • Calhoun
  • Ritchie
  • Doddridge
  • Mingo
  • Logan
  • Boone
  • Clay
  • Braxton
  • Gilmer
  • Lewis
  • Harrison
  • McDowell
  • Wyoming

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Severe Storms Possible Later Today and Tonight

Created by the NWS Charleston WFO

Complexes of storms are projected to arrive later this evening and cross through tonight. Damaging winds will be the main concern, but heavy rainfall could lead to localized instances of flash flooding. Current timing is between 6 and 9 PM across our Ohio counties, NE Kentucky, and W West Virginia. The rest of the area will see this activity between 9 PM and 2 AM with heavy showers and storms continuing well into Tuesday morning.

Complexes of storms are projected to arrive later this evening and cross through tonight. Damaging winds will be the main concern, but heavy rainfall could lead to localized instances of flash flooding.  Current timing is between 6 and 9 PM across our Ohio counties, NE Kentucky, and W West Virginia. The rest of the area will see this activity between 9 PM and 2 AM with heavy showers and storms continuing well into Tuesday morning.

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