795  
WWUS71 KLWX 040205  
NPWLWX  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
1005 PM EDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
 
DCZ001-MDZ004>006-008-011-013-014-016>018-503>508-VAZ036>040-050-051-  
053>057-501-502-505-506-526-527-041015-  
/O.CON.KLWX.XH.W.0004.260704T1400Z-260705T0100Z/  
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA-FREDERICK-CARROLL-NORTHERN BALTIMORE-CECIL-  
SOUTHERN BALTIMORE-PRINCE GEORGES-ANNE ARUNDEL-CHARLES-ST. MARYS-  
CALVERT-NORTHWEST MONTGOMERY-CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST MONTGOMERY-  
NORTHWEST HOWARD-CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST HOWARD-NORTHWEST HARFORD-  
SOUTHEAST HARFORD-NELSON-ALBEMARLE-GREENE-MADISON-RAPPAHANNOCK-  
ORANGE-CULPEPER-FAIRFAX-ARLINGTON/FALLS CHURCH/ALEXANDRIA-  
STAFFORD-SPOTSYLVANIA-KING GEORGE-NORTHERN FAUQUIER-SOUTHERN  
FAUQUIER-WESTERN LOUDOUN-EASTERN LOUDOUN-NORTHWEST PRINCE WILLIAM-  
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM/MANASSAS/MANASSAS PARK-  
1005 PM EDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
 
...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM EDT  
SATURDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE EXTREME HEAT WARNING, DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS  
WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES 110 TO 115 EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF DC, CENTRAL, NORTH CENTRAL, NORTHEAST,  
NORTHERN, AND SOUTHERN MARYLAND, AND CENTRAL, NORTHERN, AND  
NORTHWEST VIRGINIA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM EDT SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY DURING  
EXTREME HEAT AND HIGH HUMIDITY EVENTS. HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH  
HUMIDITY MAY CAUSE HEAT ILLNESSES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...EARLY MORNING LOW TEMPERATURES IN THE 70S AND  
80S COMBINED WITH OPPRESSIVE HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN LITTLE TO NO  
OVERNIGHT RELIEF. PROLONGED EXCESSIVE HEAT MAY IMPACT POWER,  
WATER, AND TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS. HEAT INDEX VALUES AROUND 100  
ARE POSSIBLE AGAIN SUNDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
 
 
MDZ003-502-VAZ025>031-504-WVZ050>053-055-502-504-506-041015-  
/O.CON.KLWX.HT.Y.0007.260704T1400Z-260705T0000Z/  
WASHINGTON-CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALLEGANY-AUGUSTA-ROCKINGHAM-  
SHENANDOAH-FREDERICK-PAGE-WARREN-CLARKE-EASTERN HIGHLAND-  
HAMPSHIRE-MORGAN-BERKELEY-JEFFERSON-HARDY-EASTERN GRANT-EASTERN  
MINERAL-EASTERN PENDLETON-  
1005 PM EDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
   
..HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY  
 
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 100 TO 104 EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL AND WESTERN MARYLAND, NORTHWEST  
AND WESTERN VIRGINIA, AND EASTERN AND PANHANDLE WEST VIRGINIA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY DURING  
EXTREME HEAT AND HIGH HUMIDITY EVENTS. HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH  
HUMIDITY MAY CAUSE HEAT ILLNESSES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...EARLY MORNING LOW TEMPERATURES IN THE AROUND  
70 COMBINED WITH OPPRESSIVE HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN LITTLE TO NO  
OVERNIGHT RELIEF. PROLONGED EXCESSIVE HEAT MAY IMPACT POWER,  
WATER, AND TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
 
 
EST  
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