149  
WWUS71 KRLX 032101  
NPWRLX  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
501 PM EDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
 
KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-WVZ005>011-013>020-024>031-  
040915-  
/O.CON.KRLX.XH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260705T0000Z/  
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 ALUM CREEK, GRAYSON, SISTERSVILLE, ELIZABETH,  
HUNTINGTON, SUTTON, WESTON, WAYNE, PARKERSBURG, MADISON, CLAY, TEAYS  
VALLEY, ASHLAND, POMEROY, OAK HILL, NEW  
HAVEN, GRAYSON LAKE STATE PARK, VIENNA, BELMONT, HARTS, ST.  
MARYS, WEST UNION, NEW LEXINGTON, OLIVE HILL, PADEN CITY, RACELAND,  
HURRICANE, CHARLESTON, WILLIAMSON, POINT PLEASANT, MAN, STOCKPORT,  
RAVENSWOOD, MCCONNELSVILLE, CROOKSVILLE, HAMLIN, GASSAWAY, MCARTHUR,  
KENOVA, BURNSVILLE, IRONTON, BRIDGEPORT, GALLIPOLIS, MIDDLEBOURNE,  
GLENVILLE, RIPLEY, CARTER CAVES STATE PARK, HAMDEN, GRANTSVILLE,  
MARIETTA, CHAPMANVILLE, LOGAN, WELLSTON, CLARKSBURG, SOMERSET,  
JACKSON, CANNONSBURG, LAKE VESUVIUS, BELPRE, SOUTH CHARLESTON,  
YATESVILLE LAKE STATE PARK, SPENCER, FLATWOODS, PENNSBORO, ATHENS,  
SOUTH POINT, LOUISA, SAINT ALBANS, RUSSELL, CEREDO, AND HARRISVILLE  
501 PM EDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
   
..EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SATURDAY  
 
* 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 8 PM EDT SATURDAY.  
 
* 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>034-039-040-515-517-519-521-525-040915-  
/O.CON.KRLX.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-260705T0000Z/  
DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-TAYLOR-MCDOWELL-WYOMING-UPSHUR-BARBOUR-  
NORTHWEST RALEIGH-NORTHWEST FAYETTE-NORTHWEST NICHOLAS-  
NORTHWEST WEBSTER-NORTHWEST RANDOLPH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BIRCH RIVER, GARY, WELCH, MULLENS, PHILIPPI,  
BRADLEY, BUCKHANNON, OAK HILL, VANSANT, MONTGOMERY, GRAFTON, HURLEY,  
OCEANA, ELKINS, BELINGTON, BREAKS INTERSTATE PARK, CLINTWOOD,  
DAVENPORT, SUMMERSVILLE, GRUNDY, CRAIGSVILLE, PROSPERITY, WEBSTER  
SPRINGS, FAYETTEVILLE, HOLLY RIVER STATE PARK, WAR, SOPHIA,  
PINEVILLE, AND COWEN  
501 PM EDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
   
..HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SATURDAY  
 
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 104.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA, AND THE HIGHER MOUNTAINOUS  
TERRAIN OF WEST VIRGINIA.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 PM EDT SATURDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 
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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