Severe Thunderstorms are Possible This Afternoon and Evening

Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and evening across the area in advance of a cold front. Damaging wind gusts are the primary threat, but isolated tornadoes and large hail could also occur. Additionally, localized flash flooding remains possible given repetitive or slow-moving thunderstorms. Please keep updated on the latest forecast and have a way to receive warnings. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Charleston, Yeager Airport (KCRW)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 81.59°WElev: 981ft.

Mostly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	SW 13 G 36 mph
Barometer	29.78 in (1007.6 mb)
Dewpoint	57°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	11 Mar 1:54 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Charleston, Yeager Airport WV

Tornado Watch March 11, 02:16pm until March 11, 05:00pm

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Tornado Watch

Tornado Watch March 11, 02:16pm until March 11, 05:00pm
NOW until 5:00pm Wed
Tornado Watch
This Afternoon
High: 82 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Showers
Thursday
High: 49 °F
Gradual
Clearing
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 62 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 59 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then showers likely. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 35. West wind 13 to 17 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday

Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 49. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.