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WWUS72 KCAE 010501
NPWCAE
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
101 AM EDT FRI AUG 1 2025
GAZ040-063>065-077-SCZ018-022-025>031-035-037-038-041-135>137-011815-
/O.NEW.KCAE.HT.Y.0007.250801T1500Z-250802T0000Z/
LINCOLN-MCDUFFIE-COLUMBIA-RICHMOND-BURKE-MCCORMICK-KERSHAW-
EDGEFIELD-SALUDA-LEXINGTON-RICHLAND-LEE-AIKEN-SUMTER-BARNWELL-
CALHOUN-CLARENDON-BAMBERG-NORTHWESTERN ORANGEBURG-CENTRAL
ORANGEBURG-SOUTHEASTERN ORANGEBURG-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SUMMERTON, WILLISTON, NORTH, BARNWELL,
CLARKS HILL, NORTH AUGUSTA, ST. MATTHEWS, HOLLY HILL, BROOKDALE,
BAMBERG, SANTEE, ELLOREE, BATESBURG-LEESVILLE, AIKEN,
BRANCHVILLE, LUGOFF, THOMSON, ORANGEBURG, ELGIN, MANNING,
EDGEFIELD, CAYCE, LEXINGTON, MURPHYS ESTATES, WAYNESBORO, RED
BANK, SPRINGFIELD, JOHNSTON, WEST COLUMBIA, MCCORMICK, MARTINEZ,
LINCOLNTON, OAK GROVE, DENMARK, BOWMAN, CAMDEN, SEVEN OAKS,
BLACKVILLE, AUGUSTA, EVANS, COLUMBIA, NEESES, SUMTER, EUTAWVILLE,
SALUDA, BISHOPVILLE, AND RIDGE SPRING
101 AM EDT FRI AUG 1 2025
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 110 EXPECTED.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA AND CENTRAL SOUTH
CAROLINA.
* 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.
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.
CRL
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