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WWUS72 KCHS 052040
NPWCHS
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
440 PM EDT SAT SEP 5 2026
GAZ101-218-219-SCZ042>045-147>152-060000-
/O.CON.KCHS.HT.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-260906T0000Z/
EFFINGHAM-INLAND CHATHAM-COASTAL CHATHAM-HAMPTON-INLAND COLLETON-
DORCHESTER-INLAND BERKELEY-INLAND JASPER-BEAUFORT-COASTAL
COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER-TIDAL BERKELEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALTERBORO, SAINT GEORGE, HILTON HEAD ISLAND,
WILMINGTON ISLAND, RINCON, LEVY, SUMMERVILLE, NORTH CHARLESTON,
CHELSEA, YEMASSEE, SAVANNAH, HAMPTON, BEAUFORT, EDISTO BEACH, DANIEL
ISLAND, RIDGELAND, CHARLESTON, JASPER, GARDEN CITY, MONCKS CORNER,
GOOSE CREEK, POOLER, MOUNT PLEASANT, SPRINGFIELD, AND TYBEE ISLAND
440 PM EDT SAT SEP 5 2026
..HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 110.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA AND SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA.
* 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 SUNSHINE, 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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