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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Columbia SC
103 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024

SCZ016-022-027>029-031-037-038-041-135>137-262300-
/O.CON.KCAE.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-240626T2300Z/
Chesterfield-Kershaw-Lexington-Richland-Lee-Sumter-Calhoun-
Clarendon-Bamberg-Northwestern Orangeburg-Central Orangeburg-
Southeastern Orangeburg-
Including the cities of Summerton, Branchville, Elloree, Red
Bank, West Columbia, Camden, Bishopville, Eutawville, Sumter,
North, Orangeburg, Bamberg, Brookdale, Pageland, Lexington,
Elgin, Batesburg-Leesville, Lugoff, Seven Oaks, St. Matthews,
Springfield, Denmark, Cheraw, Columbia, Oak Grove, Neeses, Holly
Hill, Manning, Santee, Bowman, and Cayce
103 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Heat index values between 105 and 110 F.

* WHERE...A portion of central South Carolina.

* WHEN...Until 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.

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.

&&

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MG