Special Weather Statement West Virginia | Effective 03/16/2026 09:40

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 16 at 12:40PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 16, 2026 - 9:40am
Expires: 
March 16, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description: 
A strong cold front will move through the area in the next hour or so with a line of showers and gusty winds. Wind gusts of 35 to 45 mph are possible with this line, along with brief reductions in visibility. These gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle.
Area Description: 
Southeast Raleigh; Southeast Fayette; Northwest Nicholas; Southeast Nicholas
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston WV