Non-Precipitation Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
942 WWUS72 KCHS 260720 NPWCHS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Charleston SC 320 AM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 GAZ101-116>119-138>141-SCZ043>045-047>052-261530- /O.NEW.KCHS.HT.Y.0003.240626T1500Z-240626T2300Z/ Effingham-Inland Bryan-Coastal Bryan-Inland Chatham-Coastal Chatham-Inland Liberty-Coastal Liberty-Inland McIntosh-Coastal McIntosh-Inland Colleton-Dorchester-Inland Berkeley-Inland Jasper- Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper-Tidal Berkeley- Including the cities of Fort Stewart, Tybee Island, Rincon, Hinesville, Charleston, Jasper, Daniel Island, Summerville, North Charleston, Darien, Levy, Walterboro, Beaufort, Garden City, Richmond Hill, Pembroke, Wilmington Island, Fort Mcallister, Ridgeland, Hilton Head Island, Goose Creek, Townsend, Pooler, Oak Level, Saint George, Edisto Beach, Moncks Corner, Springfield, Savannah, Chelsea, and Mount Pleasant 320 AM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values around 110 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Georgia and southeast South Carolina. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 7 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. 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. && $$ Adam