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WWUS71 KAKQ 170646
NPWAKQ
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
246 AM EDT MON AUG 17 2026
NCZ013>017-030>032-180000-
/O.CON.KAKQ.HT.Y.0014.260817T1500Z-260818T0000Z/
HERTFORD-GATES-PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-WESTERN CURRITUCK-BERTIE-CHOWAN-
PERQUIMANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LILLY, AHOSKIE, HANCOCK, QUITSNA, HORSESHOE,
CAPE COLONY, MACEDONIA, MERRY HILL, MAVATON, WOODVILLE, MIDWAY,
JACOCKS, EDENTON, ELIZABETH CITY, KNOTTS ISLAND, EDENHOUSE, VALHALLA,
SHARON, CORAPEAKE, SAINT JOHNS, AND WINDSOR
246 AM EDT MON AUG 17 2026
...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...BERTIE, CAMDEN, CHOWAN, GATES, HERTFORD, PASQUOTANK,
PERQUIMANS, AND WESTERN CURRITUCK 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.
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