Severe Weather Possible from the Central Plains to the Northeast; Building Heat in the West; Fire Weather Concerns for the Southwest

Severe thunderstorms are possible from the Ohio Valley to the central Plains this evening, and the threat will expand into the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast on Monday. Hazardous heat will linger across the southern U.S. and build across the West through mid-week. Hot and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for Alaska through this evening and for the Four Corners region through Monday. 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