075  
WWUS71 KAKQ 170659  
NPWAKQ  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
259 AM EDT THU JUL 17 2025  
 
NCZ014>017-031-032-VAZ088-092-511-513-171500-  
/O.EXA.KAKQ.HT.Y.0005.250717T1500Z-250718T0000Z/  
GATES-PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-WESTERN CURRITUCK-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-  
SUSSEX-SOUTHAMPTON-WESTERN HANOVER-WESTERN CHESTERFIELD-  
259 AM EDT THU JUL 17 2025  
 
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 109 EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...IN NORTH CAROLINA, CAMDEN, CHOWAN, GATES, PASQUOTANK,  
PERQUIMANS, AND WESTERN CURRITUCK COUNTIES. IN VIRGINIA, WESTERN  
CHESTERFIELD, WESTERN HANOVER, SOUTHAMPTON, AND SUSSEX COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY MAY CAUSE HEAT  
ILLNESSES.  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
MDZ021>025-VAZ064-075>078-081>086-089-090-093-095>100-512-514>525-  
171500-  
/O.CON.KAKQ.HT.Y.0005.250717T1500Z-250718T0000Z/  
DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-INLAND WORCESTER-MARYLAND BEACHES-  
CAROLINE-WESTMORELAND-RICHMOND-NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-PRINCE  
GEORGE (INCLUDING HOPEWELL AND PETERSBURG)-CHARLES CITY-NEW KENT-  
GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-SURRY-JAMES CITY-ISLE OF WIGHT-  
NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-VIRGINIA BEACH-ACCOMACK-  
NORTHAMPTON-EASTERN HANOVER-EASTERN CHESTERFIELD (INCLUDING COL.  
HEIGHTS)-WESTERN HENRICO (INCLUDING THE CITY OF RICHMOND)-EASTERN  
HENRICO-WESTERN KING WILLIAM-EASTERN KING WILLIAM-WESTERN KING  
AND QUEEN-EASTERN KING AND QUEEN-WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-YORK-  
NEWPORT NEWS-HAMPTON/POQUOSON-  
259 AM EDT THU JUL 17 2025  
 
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM  
EDT THIS EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 109 EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MARYLAND AND CENTRAL, EAST CENTRAL,  
EASTERN, NORTH CENTRAL, SOUTH CENTRAL, AND SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY MAY CAUSE HEAT  
ILLNESSES.  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
ZIMMERMAN  
 
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