Weather Alerts For Powellton, WV

# HEADLINE -------------------- HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SATURDAY # DETAILS -------------------- WHAT Heat index values up to 104. WHERE Portions of southwest Virginia and central, northeast, northern, southeast, and southern West Virginia. WHEN Until 8 PM EDT Saturday. IMPACTS Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. ISSUED AT Friday, July 3, 2026 at 1:34 AM EDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Charleston WV HEADER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE # 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. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our X and Facebook pages. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Northwest Raleigh, Northwest Webster, Barbour, Buchanan, Dickenson, McDowell, Northwest Fayette, Northwest Nicholas, Northwest Randolph, Taylor, Upshur, Wyoming Including the cities of Summersville, Mullens, Vansant, Welch, Holly River State Park, Craigsville, Davenport, Breaks Interstate Park, Oceana, Grundy, Webster Springs, War, Clintwood, Pineville, Birch River, Sophia, Hurley, Philippi, Buckhannon, Bradley, Elkins, Cowen, Prosperity, Grafton, Fayetteville, Gary, Belington, Oak Hill, and Montgomery