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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
1238 AM EDT THU SEP 3 2026
MDZ016>018-VAZ029>031-036>040-050-051-055>057-501-502-526-527-WVZ053-
031245-
/O.CON.KLWX.HT.Y.0013.260903T1500Z-260903T2300Z/
CHARLES-ST. MARYS-CALVERT-PAGE-WARREN-CLARKE-NELSON-ALBEMARLE-
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 FORDSVILLE, LAHORE, DAMERON, BROOKFIELD,
FALMOUTH, CALLAWAY, KIMBALL, CEDARVILLE, OVERTON, AIRLIE, SHENANDOAH
JUNCTION, WASHINGTON, BETHEL, SOTTERLEY, BENTONVILLE,
LURAY, WALDORF, NASONS, ST. CHARLES, GREENFIELD, GLEN ECHO,
WOODBRIDGE, COMPTON, MILLVILLE, WIDEWATER, EVERONA, PINEY POINT, DALE
CITY, BURR HILL, BAKERTON, RIDGE, BROOMES ISLAND, CHARLOTTESVILLE,
CARDOVA, WOOLSEY, MIDDLEWAY, RANSON, COVE POINT, FAIRVIEW, WARRENTON,
TURNBULL, HOWELLSVILLE, ADEN, STEVENSBURG, CALIFORNIA, BERRYVILLE,
CASTLETON, GARRISONVILLE, CATALPA, STRINGTOWN, INGHAM, ORANGE, LAKE
RIDGE, MADISON RUN, REVA, DRUM POINT, SHILOH, RAPIDAN,
FREDERICKSBURG, HACKLEYS CROSSROADS, ARKENDALE, FIVE FORKS, LEXINGTON
PARK, MANASSAS, RILEYVILLE, SHADY GROVE, CULPEPER, MONTCLAIR,
HAYMARKET, DUNKIRK, UNIONVILLE, LONG BEACH, ROLLINS FORK, BLOOMERY,
ROCK MILLS, DAHLGREN, FRONT ROYAL, BUCKTON, HAMBURG, CHARLES TOWN,
MADISON MILLS, ARCO, INDEPENDENT HILL, WINSTON, GLENDIE, MOUNT
HARMONY, TWYMANS MILL, FLINT HILL, AND CHESAPEAKE BEACH
1238 AM EDT THU SEP 3 2026
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM
EDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES BETWEEN 100 TO 105 EXPECTED.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN MARYLAND, CENTRAL, NORTHERN, AND
NORTHWEST VIRGINIA, AND PANHANDLE WEST VIRGINIA.
* WHEN...FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 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.
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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