640  
WWUS72 KCAE 211609  
NPWCAE  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
1209 PM EDT MON JUL 21 2025  
 
GAZ040-063>065-077-SCZ016-018-020>022-025>031-035-037-038-041-115-  
116-135>137-220000-  
/O.CON.KCAE.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-250722T0000Z/  
LINCOLN-MCDUFFIE-COLUMBIA-RICHMOND-BURKE-CHESTERFIELD-MCCORMICK-  
NEWBERRY-FAIRFIELD-KERSHAW-EDGEFIELD-SALUDA-LEXINGTON-RICHLAND-  
LEE-AIKEN-SUMTER-BARNWELL-CALHOUN-CLARENDON-BAMBERG-NORTHERN  
LANCASTER-SOUTHERN LANCASTER-NORTHWESTERN ORANGEBURG-CENTRAL  
ORANGEBURG-SOUTHEASTERN ORANGEBURG-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AIKEN, EDGEFIELD, MANNING, RED BANK,  
HOLLY HILL, CLARKS HILL, COLUMBIA, CHERAW, SPRINGFIELD, CAMDEN,  
BOWMAN, WEST COLUMBIA, BLACKVILLE, ELGIN, VAN WYCK, BRANCHVILLE,  
DENMARK, EVANS, BARNWELL, WINNSBORO MILLS, ANDREW JACKSON STATE  
PARK, MURPHYS ESTATES, NEESES, ELLOREE, RIDGE SPRING,  
BATESBURG-LEESVILLE, SANTEE, SALUDA, WINNSBORO, NEWBERRY,  
MCCORMICK, WAYNESBORO, CAYCE, SUMTER, ST. MATTHEWS, SEVEN OAKS,  
BROOKDALE, SPRINGDALE, AUGUSTA, LEXINGTON, LUGOFF, PAGELAND,  
WILLISTON, LANCASTER MILL, COMMUNITY OF ALMOND GLEN, NORTH,  
ORANGEBURG, OAK GROVE, JOHNSTON, LANCASTER, MARTINEZ, THOMSON,  
SUMMERTON, INDIAN LAND, EUTAWVILLE, CAROLINA COMMONS SHOPPING  
CENTER, NORTH AUGUSTA, BISHOPVILLE, LINCOLNTON, AND BAMBERG  
1209 PM EDT MON JUL 21 2025  
   
..HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 108.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA AND CENTRAL SOUTH  
CAROLINA.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY MAY CAUSE HEAT  
ILLNESSES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
DO NOT LEAVE YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS IN UNATTENDED VEHICLES. CAR  
INTERIORS WILL REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF MINUTES.  
 
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.  
 
TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK, THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND  
HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN  
SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT  
SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN  
EMERGENCY! CALL 9 1 1.  
 

 
 

 
 
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