


Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
093 FLUS41 KRLX 120850 HWORLX Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Charleston WV 450 AM EDT Wed Mar 12 2025 KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-VAZ003-004-WVZ005>011- 013>020-024>034-039-040-515>526-130900- Greenup-Carter-Boyd-Lawrence KY-Perry-Morgan-Athens-Washington- Jackson OH-Vinton-Meigs-Gallia-Lawrence OH-Dickenson-Buchanan-Wayne- Cabell-Mason-Jackson WV-Wood-Pleasants-Tyler-Lincoln-Putnam-Kanawha- Roane-Wirt-Calhoun-Ritchie-Doddridge-Mingo-Logan-Boone-Clay-Braxton- Gilmer-Lewis-Harrison-Taylor-McDowell-Wyoming-Upshur-Barbour- Northwest Raleigh-Southeast Raleigh-Northwest Fayette- Southeast Fayette-Northwest Nicholas-Southeast Nicholas- Northwest Webster-Southeast Webster-Northwest Pocahontas- Southeast Pocahontas-Northwest Randolph-Southeast Randolph- 450 AM EDT Wed Mar 12 2025 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, southwest Virginia and much of West Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Very warm and dry conditions combined with gusty winds will result in an increased risk for wildfire spread this afternoon and evening. Please heed all fire season burn laws. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. Very warm and dry afternoons and evenings are expected again Thursday and Friday. While light winds may limit the risk for wildfire spread Thursday afternoon and evening, gusty winds could elevate the threat again on Friday. The gusty winds will increase further Friday night and Saturday, with wind gusts above 40 mph Saturday into Sunday, at least in the mountains. Strong to severe thunderstorms are also possible Saturday afternoon and/or evening. In addition, heavy rainfall is possible later Saturday into Sunday morning. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. $$ JP/TRM