Windy weather in Friday’s forecast

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The National Weather Service has most all of West Virginia under a wind advisory for Friday.

Most of the state is covered in Friday’s advisory. (NWS graphic)

Meteorologists said winds from the southwest will be from 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

The advisory remains in effect until 8 p.m. Friday.

The weather service also has the state’s highest elevations in Pocahontas and Randolph counties under a high wind warning Friday with wind gusts up to 60 mph expected.





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