949  
WWUS71 KLWX 022114  
NPWLWX  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
514 PM EDT WED SEP 2 2026  
 
VAZ036-037-030515-  
/O.CAN.KLWX.HT.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-260903T0000Z/  
/O.CON.KLWX.HT.Y.0013.260903T1500Z-260903T2300Z/  
NELSON-ALBEMARLE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GREENFIELD, CHARLOTTESVILLE, AND OVERTON  
514 PM EDT WED SEP 2 2026  
   
..HEAT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED  
   
..HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM EDT THURSDAY  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE FIRST HEAT ADVISORY, HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 102.  
FOR THE SECOND HEAT ADVISORY, HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 105 EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...ALBEMARLE AND NELSON COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM EDT THURSDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
VAZ026-022215-  
/O.CAN.KLWX.HT.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-260903T0000Z/  
ROCKINGHAM-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HARRISONBURG AND LINVILLE  
514 PM EDT WED SEP 2 2026  
   
..HEAT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED  
 
HEAT INDICES WILL REMAIN IN THE 90S THROUGH THIS EVENING.  
 
 
 
VAZ025-504-WVZ502-506-030000-  
/O.CON.KLWX.HT.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-260903T0000Z/  
AUGUSTA-EASTERN HIGHLAND-EASTERN GRANT-EASTERN PENDLETON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF STUARTS DRAFT, SIRONS MILL, MASONVILLE, KLINE  
GAP, MCDOWELL, WELTON, STAUNTON, CHRISTIAN, FRANKLIN, LIBERTY,  
WAYNESBORO, PETERSBURG, MONTEREY, SEYMOURVILLE, OAK FLAT, CABINS,  
LANDES, SPOTTSWOOD, RUDDLE, BRANDYWINE, SUGAR GROVE, MUSTOE,  
CHURCHVILLE, POSSUM TROT, AND CLOVER CREEK  
514 PM EDT WED SEP 2 2026  
   
..HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
 
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 100.  
 
* WHERE...IN VIRGINIA, AUGUSTA AND EASTERN HIGHLAND COUNTIES. IN WEST  
VIRGINIA, EASTERN GRANT AND EASTERN PENDLETON COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
MDZ016>018-VAZ029>031-038>040-050-051-055>057-501-502-526-527-WVZ053-  
030515-  
/O.CON.KLWX.HT.Y.0013.260903T1500Z-260903T2300Z/  
CHARLES-ST. MARYS-CALVERT-PAGE-WARREN-CLARKE-GREENE-MADISON-  
RAPPAHANNOCK-ORANGE-CULPEPER-STAFFORD-SPOTSYLVANIA-KING GEORGE-  
NORTHERN FAUQUIER-SOUTHERN FAUQUIER-NORTHWEST PRINCE WILLIAM-  
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM/MANASSAS/MANASSAS PARK-  
JEFFERSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WARRENTON, CHESAPEAKE BEACH, HACKLEYS  
CROSSROADS, INGHAM, STRINGTOWN, MADISON RUN, GARRISONVILLE,  
MILLVILLE, FIVE FORKS, SHADY GROVE, SHILOH, MADISON MILLS,  
CATALPA, AIRLIE, ST. CHARLES, FORDSVILLE, DRUM POINT, WALDORF,  
COVE POINT, WOODBRIDGE, ARCO, NASONS, EVERONA, BURR HILL, BROOKFIELD,  
CULPEPER, WIDEWATER, WINSTON, FLINT HILL, ADEN, ARKENDALE, ROLLINS  
FORK, MOUNT HARMONY, FRONT ROYAL, BLOOMERY, BENTONVILLE, CASTLETON,  
LAHORE, RILEYVILLE, ROCK MILLS, TURNBULL, LAKE RIDGE, BERRYVILLE,  
FREDERICKSBURG, GLEN ECHO, UNIONVILLE, HAMBURG, WOOLSEY, TWYMANS  
MILL, MANASSAS, MONTCLAIR, CALIFORNIA, KIMBALL, REVA, LEXINGTON PARK,  
RIDGE, ORANGE, DALE CITY, INDEPENDENT HILL, MIDDLEWAY, CARDOVA, LONG  
BEACH, BROOMES ISLAND, STEVENSBURG, GLENDIE, HOWELLSVILLE, CHARLES  
TOWN, SOTTERLEY, DUNKIRK, DAMERON, PINEY POINT, BETHEL, FAIRVIEW,  
CALLAWAY, HAYMARKET, BUCKTON, COMPTON, BAKERTON, RAPIDAN, WASHINGTON,  
FALMOUTH, DAHLGREN, CEDARVILLE, RANSON, LURAY, AND SHENANDOAH  
JUNCTION  
514 PM EDT WED SEP 2 2026  
   
..HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM EDT THURSDAY  
 
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 105 EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN MARYLAND, CENTRAL, NORTHERN, AND  
NORTHWEST VIRGINIA, AND PANHANDLE WEST VIRGINIA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM EDT THURSDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
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