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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
1050 AM EDT TUE JUN 24 2025
NCZ006-VAZ034-035-044>047-058-059-250100-
/O.CON.KRNK.XH.W.0001.250624T1500Z-250625T0100Z/
CASWELL-BEDFORD-AMHERST-PITTSYLVANIA-CAMPBELL-APPOMATTOX-
BUCKINGHAM-HALIFAX-CHARLOTTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KEYSVILLE, BEDFORD, YANCEYVILLE,
LYNCHBURG, DANVILLE, APPOMATTOX, AMHERST, AND SOUTH BOSTON
1050 AM EDT TUE JUN 24 2025
...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 112
EXPECTED.
* WHERE...IN NORTH CAROLINA, CASWELL COUNTY. IN VIRGINIA, AMHERST,
APPOMATTOX, BUCKINGHAM, CAMPBELL, BEDFORD, CHARLOTTE, HALIFAX, AND
PITTSYLVANIA COUNTIES.
* WHEN...UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY DURING
EXTREME HEAT AND HIGH 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.
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.
NCZ003>005-019-020-VAZ022>024-032-033-043-250100-
/O.CON.KRNK.HT.Y.0002.250624T1500Z-250625T0100Z/
SURRY-STOKES-ROCKINGHAM-WILKES-YADKIN-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-
ROCKBRIDGE-PATRICK-FRANKLIN-HENRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BUENA VISTA, DOBSON, ROCKY MOUNT,
YADKINVILLE, SALEM, LEXINGTON, MARTINSVILLE, FINCASTLE, STUART,
WILKESBORO, EDEN, DANBURY, AND ROANOKE
1050 AM EDT TUE JUN 24 2025
..HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 108 EXPECTED TUESDAY.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA AND
SOUTH CENTRAL, SOUTHWEST, AND WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA.
* WHEN...UNTIL 9 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.
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