Canadian Wildfire Smoke causing Reduced Visibility throughout Central WV
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Charleston WV
547 PM EDT Wed Jun 28 2023
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central West
Virginia including Calhoun and Gilmer
.DAY ONE...Tonight.
Widespread smoke from Canadian wildfires is expected into tonight,
likely causing reductions in visibility and air quality. Please
contact and monitor the latest air quality alerts and information
from your local Department of Environmental Protection.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.
There is a marginal risk for severe thunderstorms on Friday. The
main threat is damaging wind and hail. Additionally, localized water
issues are possible Friday through the weekend given repetitive
rounds of rain over the same locations.
Hot and humid conditions may yield heat indices as high as 100
on Saturday.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions by calling the toll-free spotter hotline, or by other
methods detailed at www.weather.gov/rlx/reports.
Today Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind around 14 mph. Tonight A chance of flurries between 9pm and 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Tuesday A slight chance of snow Read More…
Weather Forecast for Calhoun County, WV Today: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Light west wind. Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow and sleet between 1am and 2am, then snowlikely after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance Read More…
According to the National Weather Service it looks like Santa’s sleigh could be landing in snow in the southern portion of Calhoun but the Northern areas of the County are not expected to receive accumulation. The good news is the mud will likely be frozen from the colder than normal temperatures.