Extreme Heat Warning
Status
Event Continued Active alertStart Time
Fri 07/03/2026 09:47 AM EDTEnd Time
Sat 07/04/2026 08:00 PM EDTSignificance
WarningImpacts
High impact
Locations Affected
Charleston, WV ∙ Schultz, WV ∙ Pennsboro, WV ∙ Sutton Braxton County Airport, WV ∙ Spelter, WV ∙ Webb, WV ∙ Trimble, OH ∙ Culloden, WV ∙ Carbondale, OH ∙ Alkol, WVFull Alert Message
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Charleston WV 947 AM EDT Fri Jul 3 2026 ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 106. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, and central, northern, southern, and western West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our X and Facebook pages.
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KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-WVZ005>011-013>020-024>031- 032200- /O.CON.KRLX.XH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260705T0000Z/ Greenup-Carter-Boyd-Lawrence-Perry-Morgan-Athens-Washington- Jackson OH-Vinton-Meigs-Gallia-Lawrence OH-Wayne-Cabell-Mason- Jackson WV-Wood-Pleasants-Tyler-Lincoln-Putnam-Kanawha-Roane-Wirt- Calhoun-Ritchie-Doddridge-Mingo-Logan-Boone-Clay-Braxton-Gilmer- Lewis-Harrison- Including the cities of Belmont, Hurricane, Hamlin, Lake Vesuvius, Somerset, Ceredo, Teays Valley, Gallipolis, Ravenswood, Russell, South Charleston, Oak Hill, Man, Madison, Alum Creek, Point Pleasant, South Point, Sutton, Raceland, Gassaway, Yatesville Lake State Park, McConnelsville, Huntington, Jackson, Louisa, Ripley, Clarksburg, Marietta, Wayne, Clay, Olive Hill, Belpre, Williamson, Ironton, Elizabeth, Flatwoods, Crooksville, Charleston, Harrisville, Athens, Middlebourne, New Haven, Glenville, Bridgeport, Logan, Parkersburg, Harts, Pennsboro, Chapmanville, Weston, Cannonsburg, Paden City, Hamden, Sistersville, Spencer, West Union, Grantsville, Carter Caves State Park, Ashland, Burnsville, Grayson Lake State Park, McArthur, Pomeroy, Vienna, St. Marys, New Lexington, Grayson, Stockport, Saint Albans, Kenova, and Wellston 947 AM EDT Fri Jul 3 2026
