Hurricane Isaias to Approach the Northern Gulf Coast on Friday

Isaias is expected to approach the northern Gulf Coast as a strong hurricane on Friday, bringing life-threatening storm surge, damaging winds, heavy rain, and severe thunderstorms across the region and Southeast into the weekend, with risks of flooding and tornadoes. Read More >

This week is Flood Safety and Severe Weather Awareness Week in West Virginia! Severe weather awareness and preparedness involves 3 steps:

1 - BE INFORMED

How do I get weather alerts?

2 - PLAN AHEAD

How do I develop a Disaster Plan?

What do I include in an Emergency Kit?

3 - TAKE ACTION

What should I do in a flood?

What should I do in a tornado?

How do I stay safe in a thunderstorm?

WV Statewide Tornado Drill
Tuesday March 16 at 11:00 A.M. EDT

As part of the campaign, all West Virginians are encouraged to activate and practice their severe weather emergency plans during the Statewide Tornado Drill.
Click here for more about the WV Tornado Drill