2 products issued by NWS for: Athens OH
Extreme Heat Warning
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Charleston WV 1203 PM EDT Tue Jun 24 2025 KYZ103-OHZ075-076-085>087-WVZ005>011-013>020-026>031-250215- /O.CON.KRLX.XH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250626T0000Z/ Boyd-Athens-Washington-Meigs-Gallia-Lawrence OH-Wayne-Cabell- Mason-Jackson WV-Wood-Pleasants-Tyler-Lincoln-Putnam-Kanawha- Roane-Wirt-Calhoun-Ritchie-Doddridge-Boone-Clay-Braxton-Gilmer- Lewis-Harrison- Including the cities of Gallipolis, Charleston, Glenville, South Point, Sutton, Parkersburg, Bridgeport, Weston, Marietta, Point Pleasant, Wayne, Ironton, Paden City, Grantsville, Hurricane, Clay, Pennsboro, Huntington, Sistersville, Middlebourne, Ceredo, Kenova, Saint Albans, New Haven, St. Marys, Cannonsburg, Alum Creek, Lake Vesuvius, South Charleston, Belpre, Pomeroy, Gassaway, Hamlin, Teays Valley, Spencer, Belmont, Harrisville, Clarksburg, Ashland, Burnsville, Athens, Madison, Ravenswood, Harts, Vienna, Elizabeth, West Union, and Ripley 1203 PM EDT Tue Jun 24 2025 ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 105. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, and much of the lowlands of West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a prolonged heat wave, with warm, muggy nights providing little relief. Impacts of heat could accumulate over time. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our X and Facebook pages. && $$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Charleston WV 346 AM EDT Tue Jun 24 2025 KYZ103-OHZ075-076-085>087-WVZ005>011-013>020-026>031-250800- Boyd-Athens-Washington-Meigs-Gallia-Lawrence OH-Wayne-Cabell-Mason- Jackson WV-Wood-Pleasants-Tyler-Lincoln-Putnam-Kanawha-Roane-Wirt- Calhoun-Ritchie-Doddridge-Boone-Clay-Braxton-Gilmer-Lewis-Harrison- 346 AM EDT Tue Jun 24 2025 ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of northeast Kentucky, portions of southeast Ohio, and portions of central, northern, southern and western West Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Extreme Heat Warning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Extreme Heat Warning. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible on Wednesday mainly during the afternoon and evening. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. $$