First Alert Weather Day | More rounds of showers, storms

Category: Weather

Huntington set a record rainfall of 1.39 inches, while Charleston received only 0.02 inches. Eastern counties face drought, while western areas are at risk of flooding. A First Alert Weather Day is declared due to expected downpours, impacting outdoor events. Temperatures will reach around 90°F, with showers tapering off by night. Saturday will see stubborn clouds and scattered non-severe showers, with highs in the 80s. By Sunday, sunshine will return, and next week will bring a heat wave with temperatures in the 90s.

Keywords: Huntington, Rainfall, Heat Wave

Source: WSAZ

Update At: 8/6/2024

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