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

Tornado Watch in effect from March 11, 10:35 AM EDT until March 11, 05:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Parkersburg, Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport (KPKB)

Lat: 39.35°NLon: 81.44°WElev: 860ft.

Overcast and Breezy

73°F

23°C

Humidity	64%
Wind Speed	SW 22 G 36 mph
Barometer	29.81 in (1008.8 mb)
Dewpoint	60°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	11 Mar 10:53 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Smithville WV

Tornado Watch until March 11, 05:00pm

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Tornado Watch

Tornado Watch until March 11, 05:00pm
NOW until 5:00pm Wed
Tornado Watch
Today
High: 79 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 47 °F
Gradual
Clearing
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Friday
High: 60 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then rain likely, mainly between 1am and 3am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 47. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Thursday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.