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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
803 PM EDT THU JUL 2 2026
KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-WVZ005>011-013>020-024>031-
031015-
/O.CON.KRLX.XH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260704T0200Z/
GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-LAWRENCE-PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON-
JACKSON OH-VINTON-MEIGS-GALLIA-LAWRENCE OH-WAYNE-CABELL-MASON-
JACKSON WV-WOOD-PLEASANTS-TYLER-LINCOLN-PUTNAM-KANAWHA-ROANE-WIRT-
CALHOUN-RITCHIE-DODDRIDGE-MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE-CLAY-BRAXTON-GILMER-
LEWIS-HARRISON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SPENCER, HARTS, POINT PLEASANT, NEW HAVEN,
SISTERSVILLE, POMEROY, MAN, BRIDGEPORT, BURNSVILLE, WESTON,
CROOKSVILLE, CLAY, MCCONNELSVILLE, ASHLAND, VIENNA,
GALLIPOLIS, JACKSON, GRANTSVILLE, HAMLIN, ST. MARYS,
CHAPMANVILLE, SOUTH POINT, GLENVILLE, CARTER CAVES STATE PARK,
WELLSTON, MCARTHUR, TEAYS VALLEY, RAVENSWOOD, SOUTH CHARLESTON,
YATESVILLE LAKE STATE PARK, PENNSBORO, CLARKSBURG, RUSSELL,
FLATWOODS, WEST UNION, GRAYSON, BELMONT, LOUISA, KENOVA, PADEN CITY,
ATHENS, ALUM CREEK, CANNONSBURG, CEREDO, LOGAN, STOCKPORT, BELPRE,
MIDDLEBOURNE, SUTTON, GRAYSON LAKE STATE PARK, PARKERSBURG, WAYNE,
LAKE VESUVIUS, IRONTON, OLIVE HILL, HUNTINGTON, HURRICANE,
CHARLESTON, SAINT ALBANS, HARRISVILLE, NEW LEXINGTON, HAMDEN,
WILLIAMSON, OAK HILL, SOMERSET, MARIETTA, GASSAWAY, MADISON,
ELIZABETH, RIPLEY, AND RACELAND
803 PM EDT THU JUL 2 2026
..EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT FRIDAY
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 106.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST KENTUCKY, SOUTHEAST OHIO, AND THE
LOWLANDS AND WESTERN FOOTHILLS OF WEST VIRGINIA.
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 PM EDT FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY DURING
EXTREME, PROLONGED HIGH HEAT AND HUMIDITY EVENTS.
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.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX AS
WELL AS ON OUR X AND FACEBOOK PAGES.
VAZ003-004-WVZ032>034-039-040-515-517-519-521-525-031015-
/O.CON.KRLX.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-260704T0200Z/
DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-TAYLOR-MCDOWELL-WYOMING-UPSHUR-BARBOUR-
NORTHWEST RALEIGH-NORTHWEST FAYETTE-NORTHWEST NICHOLAS-
NORTHWEST WEBSTER-NORTHWEST RANDOLPH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WAR, BREAKS INTERSTATE PARK, WEBSTER SPRINGS,
GRUNDY, GARY, FAYETTEVILLE, SOPHIA, HURLEY, PROSPERITY, WELCH,
PINEVILLE, SUMMERSVILLE, CRAIGSVILLE, COWEN, CLINTWOOD, PHILIPPI,
GRAFTON, MULLENS, OCEANA, BIRCH RIVER, BELINGTON, BRADLEY,
BUCKHANNON, VANSANT, ELKINS, HOLLY RIVER STATE PARK, OAK HILL,
DAVENPORT, AND MONTGOMERY
803 PM EDT THU JUL 2 2026
..HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT FRIDAY
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 104.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA, AND THE HIGHER MOUNTAINOUS
TERRAIN OF WEST VIRGINIA.
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 PM EDT FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...HIGH TEMPERATURES AND 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.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX AS
WELL AS ON OUR X AND FACEBOOK PAGES.
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