Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
903 PM EST Tue Nov 18 2025
WVZ013>015-026-027-517-519-190230-
Clay WV-Boone WV-Kanawha WV-Lincoln WV-Northwest Nicholas WV-
Northwest Fayette WV-Putnam WV-
903 PM EST Tue Nov 18 2025
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN NICHOLAS...SOUTHERN
PUTNAM...KANAWHA...NORTHEASTERN LINCOLN...CLAY...NORTHWESTERN FAYETTE
AND NORTHEASTERN BOONE COUNTIES THROUGH 930 PM EST...
At 902 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms extending from near Sissonville to Alum Creek.
Movement was east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Charleston, Nitro, Clay, Jefferson, South Charleston, St. Albans,
Dunbar, Sissonville, Montgomery, Chesapeake, Marmet, Ansted, Belle,
Clendenin, Cedar Grove, Poca, East Bank, Glasgow, Smithers, and
Gauley Bridge.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 79 between mile markers 1 and 20.
Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 96 and 117.
Interstate 64 in West Virginia between mile markers 41 and 57.
West Virginia Turnpike between mile markers 69 and 95.
Route 119 between mile markers 63 and 80.
Route 19 between mile markers 46 and 54.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
office in Charleston West Virginia.
&&
LAT...LON 3860 8172 3859 8166 3856 8163 3858 8158
3855 8147 3844 8070 3801 8123 3830 8209
TIME...MOT...LOC 0202Z 284DEG 59KT 3849 8159 3827 8185
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
$$
FMK
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
1245 PM EST Tue Nov 18 2025
MDZ501-510-WVZ503-190300-
Extreme Western Allegany-Eastern Garrett-Western Mineral-
Including the cities of Frostburg, Grantsville, and Elk Garden
1245 PM EST Tue Nov 18 2025
...POTENTIAL WINTRY MIX FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN MARYLAND AND
EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA DURING THIS EVENING...
Light wintry precipitation in the form of snow, sleet and
freezing rain is possible during the 6 to 10 PM timeframe this
evening across eastern Garrett and extreme western Allegany
Counties in Maryland, and western Mineral County in West Virginia.
Little to no accumulation is expected.
If commuting this evening, be aware of the possibility of some
slick roads. Plan ahead by allowing for extra travel time.
Stay tuned for updates on this potential winter weather episode.
$$
BRO
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Jackson KY
907 PM EST Tue Nov 18 2025
KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>088-104-106>120-191200-
Fleming-Montgomery-Bath-Rowan-Estill-Powell-Menifee-Rockcastle-
Jackson-Pulaski-Laurel-Wayne-McCreary-Whitley-Knox-Bell-Harlan-
Elliott-Morgan-Johnson-Wolfe-Magoffin-Floyd-Lee-Breathitt-Knott-
Owsley-Perry-Clay-Leslie-Letcher-Martin-Pike-
907 PM EST Tue Nov 18 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for a portion of eastern Kentucky.
.DAY ONE...Tonight.
Thunderstorms are possible through the early overnight.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.
Thunderstorms are possible at times from Thursday evening through
Saturday.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
$$
VORST
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
608 PM EST Tue Nov 18 2025
MDZ501-502-509-510-VAZ503-504-WVZ501>506-192315-
Extreme Western Allegany-Central and Eastern Allegany-
Western Garrett-Eastern Garrett-Western Highland-Eastern Highland-
Western Grant-Eastern Grant-Western Mineral-Eastern Mineral-
Western Pendleton-Eastern Pendleton-
608 PM EST Tue Nov 18 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the Allegheny Front
counties in western Maryland, eastern West Virginia, and Highland
County Virginia.
.DAY ONE...Tonight
Light wintry precipitation is possible through early evening
across eastern Garrett, extreme western Allegany, and western
Mineral Counties. Localized slick travel is possible during the
evening commute.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Louisville KY
336 PM EST Tue Nov 18 2025
INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>043-045>049-053>057-061>067-
070>078-081-082-192045-
Orange-Washington IN-Scott IN-Jefferson IN-Dubois-Crawford-Perry-
Harrison IN-Floyd-Clark IN-Hancock-Breckinridge-Meade-Ohio-Grayson-
Hardin-Bullitt-Jefferson-Oldham-Trimble-Henry-Shelby-Franklin-
Scott KY-Harrison KY-Spencer-Anderson-Woodford-Fayette-Bourbon-
Nicholas-Nelson-Washington KY-Mercer-Jessamine-Clark KY-Larue-Marion-
Boyle-Garrard-Madison-Butler-Edmonson-Hart-Green-Taylor-Casey-
Lincoln-Logan-Warren-Simpson-Allen-Barren-Monroe-Metcalfe-Adair-
Russell-Cumberland-Clinton-
336 PM EST Tue Nov 18 2025 /236 PM CST Tue Nov 18 2025/
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southern Indiana
and central Kentucky.
.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight.
Waves of showers and embedded thunderstorms are this evening as a
low pressure system moves across the region. Any stronger storms
which develop could produce small hail in addition to heavy rain and
lightning.
This evening, there is a narrow window where strong storms could
produce a spin-up tornado, in addition to hail and gusty winds. This
would mainly be for portions of southwest Indiana and Kentucky west
of Interstate 65.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation may be needed.
GENERAL STORM MOTION OF THE DAY:
Storms will move from west to east at 30 to 40 mph.
Any users of this storm motion must be aware that thunderstorm activity
can be erratic and constantly evolving. Please use this with caution
and be prepared for changing conditions.
&&
More information, along with other weather, hydrological and
climate information can be found, at weather.gov/louisville.
$$
MJ
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Morristown TN
1203 PM EST Tue Nov 18 2025
NCZ060-061-TNZ012>018-035>047-067>074-081>087-098>102-VAZ001-002-
005-006-008-191715-
Cherokee-Clay-Scott TN-Campbell-Claiborne-Hancock-Hawkins-
Sullivan-Johnson-Morgan-Anderson-Union-Grainger-Hamblen-
Northwest Cocke-Cocke Smoky Mountains-Northwest Greene-
Southeast Greene-Washington TN-Unicoi-Northwest Carter-
Southeast Carter-Roane-Loudon-Knox-Jefferson-Northwest Blount-
Blount Smoky Mountains-North Sevier-Sevier Smoky Mountains-
Sequatchie-Bledsoe-Rhea-Meigs-McMinn-Northwest Monroe-
Southeast Monroe-Marion-Hamilton-Bradley-West Polk-East Polk-Lee-
Wise-Scott VA-Russell-Washington VA-
1203 PM EST Tue Nov 18 2025 /1103 AM CST Tue Nov 18 2025/
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southwest North
Carolina...east Tennessee and southwest Virginia.
.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight
Low afternoon relative humidity values again this afternoon,
along with increasing winds. Elevated fire danger is anticipated
across our area.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday
The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not needed at this time.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
952 AM EST Tue Nov 18 2025
INZ073>075-080-KYZ089>100-OHZ077>082-088-191500-
Ripley-Dearborn-Ohio-Switzerland-Carroll-Gallatin-Boone-Kenton-
Campbell-Owen-Grant-Pendleton-Bracken-Robertson-Mason-Lewis-Hamilton-
Clermont-Brown-Highland-Adams-Pike-Scioto-
952 AM EST Tue Nov 18 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast Indiana, northeast
Kentucky, northern Kentucky, south central Ohio and southwest Ohio.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Scattered thunderstorms are possible Tuesday afternoon and evening. A
few storms may be strong, with locally heavy rainfall, leading to
quick runoff and isolated flooding as the primary threat.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.
There is a low probability for widespread hazardous weather.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
$$
