Charleston, WV – This afternoon and evening, West Virginia may experience severe thunderstorms, which could produce damaging winds and large hail. The US National Weather Service Charleston indicates a slight risk of isolated flash flooding. Residents are advised to remain alert and take necessary precautions.
According to the National Weather Service, the storms are expected to develop later in the day, bringing hazardous conditions to various parts of the state. Citizens are encouraged to stay weather aware, have a plan to take shelter, and ensure multiple ways to receive weather warnings.
Looking ahead, the forecast for the rest of the week shows a mix of conditions. Friday will bring partly cloudy skies with a high of 89°F, making for warm but stable weather. Saturday is expected to be clear and hot, with temperatures reaching up to 92°F. However, the weather will shift again on Sunday, which has a 50% chance of rain and a high of 86°F.
Early next week, the weather is predicted to stabilize. Monday and Tuesday are forecasted to be sunny, with highs around 80°F to 85°F, providing a brief respite from the more severe conditions expected today.
