Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flooding Potential Returns This Afternoon and Evening

Thunderstorms this afternoon and evening could produce damaging winds and hail, particularly with a line that moves southeast ahead of an advancing cold front. A tornado or two, as well as Localized flash flooding, are also possible. There is a slight to enhanced Risk for Severe Storms, and a Slight Risk for Flash Flooding. Please keep updated on the forecast and have ways to receive warnings. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch in effect from July 21, 01:00 PM EDT until July 22, 02:00 AM EDT

Current conditions at

Charleston, Yeager Airport (KCRW)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 81.59°WElev: 981ft.

Overcast

79°F

26°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	29.86 in (1010.0 mb)
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	83°F (28°C)
Last update	21 Jul 8:54 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Tornado WV

Flood Watch July 21, 01:00pm until July 22, 02:00am

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Flood Watch

Today
High: 89 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Chance
T-storms and
Areas Fog
Wednesday
High: 82 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Areas Fog
Wednesday Night
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 60 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 85 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 83 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 89. Heat index values as high as 98. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Some of the storms could be severe. Areas of fog after 2am. Low around 68. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm. Areas of fog before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 85.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Saturday

A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.