308  
WWUS72 KCAE 042358  
NPWCAE  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
758 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
 
SCZ016-115-116-051930-  
/O.EXP.KCAE.HT.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-260905T0000Z/  
/O.CON.KCAE.HT.Y.0010.260905T1500Z-260906T0000Z/  
CHESTERFIELD-NORTHERN LANCASTER-SOUTHERN LANCASTER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ANDREW JACKSON STATE PARK, CAROLINA COMMONS  
SHOPPING CENTER, ELGIN, PAGELAND, LANCASTER MILL, VAN WYCK,  
SPRINGDALE, COMMUNITY OF ALMOND GLEN, INDIAN LAND, CHERAW, AND  
LANCASTER  
758 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
..HEAT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
   
..HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY  
 
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 108 EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...CHESTERFIELD, NORTHERN LANCASTER, AND SOUTHERN LANCASTER  
COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
 
 
GAZ040-063>065-077-SCZ018-020>022-025>031-035-037-038-041-135>137-  
051930-  
/O.CON.KCAE.HT.Y.0010.260905T1500Z-260906T0000Z/  
LINCOLN-MCDUFFIE-COLUMBIA-RICHMOND-BURKE-MCCORMICK-NEWBERRY-  
FAIRFIELD-KERSHAW-EDGEFIELD-SALUDA-LEXINGTON-RICHLAND-LEE-AIKEN-  
SUMTER-BARNWELL-CALHOUN-CLARENDON-BAMBERG-NORTHWESTERN ORANGEBURG-  
CENTRAL ORANGEBURG-SOUTHEASTERN ORANGEBURG-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BISHOPVILLE, BLACKVILLE, CAMDEN, BOWMAN,  
NEESES, MCCORMICK, SALUDA, RED BANK, CLARKS HILL, SPRINGFIELD,  
OAK GROVE, ST. MATTHEWS, MANNING, LEXINGTON, MARTINEZ,  
ORANGEBURG, BARNWELL, EUTAWVILLE, JOHNSTON, COLUMBIA, SUMMERTON,  
ELGIN, EVANS, HOLLY HILL, AUGUSTA, CAYCE, LINCOLNTON, NEWBERRY,  
AIKEN, SANTEE, NORTH, LUGOFF, EDGEFIELD, WAYNESBORO, THOMSON,  
WILLISTON, SEVEN OAKS, WINNSBORO MILLS, MURPHYS ESTATES, WEST  
COLUMBIA, BRANCHVILLE, BAMBERG, DENMARK, RIDGE SPRING, NORTH  
AUGUSTA, BATESBURG-LEESVILLE, BROOKDALE, ELLOREE, SUMTER, AND  
WINNSBORO  
758 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
..HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY  
 
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 110 EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA AND CENTRAL SOUTH  
CAROLINA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
 
 
DH  
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