Weather Forecasting - Alerts


Smoke from Canadian wildfires clears in Shenandoah Valley
Harrisonburg and Rockingham County were veiled in smoke from wildfires burning in south-central Canada on Friday and Saturday, which caused the National Weather Service to issue an air quality alert for the region. read more...

Storm cleanup continues in Victor as more severe weather looms
Cleanup continued Monday across Victor after the weekend's severe weather, as residents raced to clear debris before another round of potentially severe storms forecast for Tuesday. read more...

Heat advisory, smoky skies expected before cooler weather returns to western Washington
Western Washington is heading into another stretch of hot weather this week, with a Heat Advisory in effect for much of the region and wildfire smoke expected t read more...

Beaver residents near burn scars urged to pay close attention to emergency alerts
As Beaver County prepares for several more days of rain, forecasters are urging residents near wildfire burn scars to pay close attention to their surroundings read more...

Bertha prompts tropical storm warnings for South Mississippi
The WLOX First Alert Weather Team is tracking Bertha read more...

Beaver residents near burn scars urged to pay close attention to emergency alerts
As Beaver County prepares for several more days of rain, forecasters are urging residents near wildfire burn scars to pay close attention to their surroundings read more...

State of Emergency declared in Barbour County
PHILIPPI – Gov. Patrick Morrisey declared a State of Emergency for Barbour County Monday afternoon following severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall that caused significant flooding and damage across the county. Heavy rain over a short period of time on Saturday damaged homes, bridges and roads in Arden, Clemtown, Kasson and Moatsville. Some residents were also [...] read more...

Tropical Storm Bertha drifts toward land as Hurricane Fausto forms in the eastern Pacific
Tropical Storm Bertha formed Monday evening in the Gulf of Mexico south of the Florida Panhandle as it drifts erratically toward populated coastal areas bearing a threat of heavy rain, storm surge ... read more...

Tropical Storm Bertha strengthens, to make landfall along Gulf Coast this week
Tropical Storm Bertha expected to track across the Gulf, bringing flooding rain, gusty winds, dangerous surf and rough seas from Florida to Louisiana and perhaps Texas. read more...

LIVE UPDATES: Thousands without power as monsoon storms push through Valley
Monsoon storms are making their way through the Valley from East to West on Monday night, bringing heavy rains, gusty winds and small hail. read more...