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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Charleston SC
328 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

SCZ044-045-048>052-271530-
/O.NEW.KCHS.HT.Y.0004.240627T1500Z-240627T2200Z/
Dorchester-Inland Berkeley-Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-
Coastal Jasper-Tidal Berkeley-
Including the cities of Jasper, Beaufort, Summerville,
Charleston, Daniel Island, Hilton Head Island, Goose Creek, Mount
Pleasant, Saint George, Levy, Edisto Beach, North Charleston,
Moncks Corner, and Chelsea
328 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 110 expected.

* WHERE...Beaufort, Charleston, Coastal Colleton, Coastal Jasper,
  Dorchester, Inland Berkeley, and Tidal Berkeley Counties.

* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 6 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.

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Adam