Charleston, WV – This weekend, there will be strong thunderstorms and significant rainfall in Northern West Virginia. As a cold front passes through the area, the National Weather Service (NWS) in Charleston has issued alerts for multiple rounds of showers and perhaps strong thunderstorms.
The NWS predicts that this afternoon will mark the beginning of the busy weather and that it will last until Sunday afternoon. Parkersburg, Elkins, and Sutton residents should be prepared for thunderstorms that have the potential to produce tornadoes, strong winds, and heavy rainfall. Additionally, there is a chance of mildly severe hail, with a diameter of about one inch.
The storm outlook for today has been classified by the NWS as marginal risk, with severe storms potentially delivering destructive winds and hail. The forecast for Sunday is still a little less dire, but there is still a chance of significant rain and a few isolated tornadoes. These days, Huntington, Charleston, and Snowshoe are the most affected locations.
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It is recommended that locals keep up with the most recent meteorological information and take the appropriate safety measures. Visit weather.gov/rlx/briefing for comprehensive forecasts and safety advice. When there is severe weather, the NWS stresses the value of being prepared and remaining inside.
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