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Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Charleston WV 556 AM EDT Sat Mar 22 2025 WVZ005>010-013>019-024>029-033-034-515>522-524-230000- Wayne-Cabell-Mason-Jackson WV-Wood-Pleasants-Lincoln-Putnam- Kanawha-Roane-Wirt-Calhoun-Ritchie-Mingo-Logan-Boone-Clay-Braxton- Gilmer-McDowell-Wyoming-Northwest Raleigh-Southeast Raleigh- Northwest Fayette-Southeast Fayette-Northwest Nicholas- Southeast Nicholas-Northwest Webster-Southeast Webster- Southeast Pocahontas- Including the cities of Kenova, Ceredo, Wayne, Huntington, Point Pleasant, New Haven, Ravenswood, Ripley, Parkersburg, Vienna, St. Marys, Belmont, Harts, Alum Creek, Hamlin, Teays Valley, Hurricane, Charleston, South Charleston, Saint Albans, Spencer, Elizabeth, Grantsville, Harrisville, Pennsboro, Williamson, Logan, Chapmanville, Man, Madison, Clay, Sutton, Gassaway, Burnsville, Glenville, Welch, Gary, War, Mullens, Oceana, Pineville, Bradley, Prosperity, Sophia, Beckley, Oak Hill, Fayetteville, Montgomery, Meadow Bridge, Summersville, Craigsville, Birch River, Richwood, Holly River State Park, Webster Springs, Cowen, and Marlinton 556 AM EDT Sat Mar 22 2025 ...ELEVATED FIRE DANGER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING ... The combination of low relative humidity and gusty winds will create an increased risk for fire start and spread this afternoon and evening. Many areas have had moderate to poor humidity recovery overnight. Today, we can expect relative humidity values as low as 25 to 35 percent and southwest to westerly winds of 10 to 15 mph with gusts of 20 to 25 mph tomorrow afternoon. Higher wind gusts are likely along the ridges. These conditions could lead to the rapid spread of any fires that do occur. Consult your local burn permitting authorities on whether you may burn outdoors today. West Virginia law prohibits burning in the spring from 7AM to 5PM...March 1st through May 31st. $$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Charleston WV 546 AM EDT Sat Mar 22 2025 KYZ101>103-105-OHZ075-083>087-VAZ003-004-WVZ005>008-013>016-024>027- 033-034-515>520-524-231000- Greenup-Carter-Boyd-Lawrence-Athens-Jackson OH-Vinton-Meigs-Gallia- Lawrence OH-Dickenson-Buchanan-Wayne-Cabell-Mason-Jackson WV-Lincoln- Putnam-Kanawha-Roane-Mingo-Logan-Boone-Clay-McDowell-Wyoming- Northwest Raleigh-Southeast Raleigh-Northwest Fayette- Southeast Fayette-Northwest Nicholas-Southeast Nicholas- Southeast Pocahontas- 546 AM EDT Sat Mar 22 2025 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Kentucky, portions of southeast Ohio, southwest Virginia, and portions of central, northeast, southeast, southern and western West Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Gusty winds and low relative humidity values will cause an elevated fire danger today. Any fires that do start could spread rapidly. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. $$