Non-Precipitation Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
128 WWUS72 KCHS 151423 NPWCHS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Charleston SC 1023 AM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024 SCZ048>050-052-152230- /O.CON.KCHS.EH.W.0001.240715T1500Z-240716T0000Z/ Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Tidal Berkeley- Including the cities of Charleston, Daniel Island, North Charleston, Mount Pleasant, Beaufort, Edisto Beach, and Hilton Head Island 1023 AM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 115 expected. * WHERE...Beaufort, Charleston, Coastal Colleton, and Tidal Berkeley Counties. * WHEN...From 11 am this morning until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. Stay cool, stay hydrated, stay informed. && $$ GAZ101-116>119-137>141-SCZ042>045-047-051-152230- /O.CON.KCHS.HT.Y.0011.240715T1500Z-240716T0000Z/ Effingham-Inland Bryan-Coastal Bryan-Inland Chatham-Coastal Chatham-Long-Inland Liberty-Coastal Liberty-Inland McIntosh- Coastal McIntosh-Hampton-Inland Colleton-Dorchester-Inland Berkeley-Inland Jasper-Coastal Jasper- Including the cities of Pembroke, Fort Mcallister, Fort Stewart, Summerville, Rincon, Moncks Corner, Goose Creek, Wilmington Island, Townsend, Yemassee, Oak Level, Hinesville, Savannah, Pooler, Chelsea, Tybee Island, Jasper, Springfield, Walterboro, Ridgeland, Levy, Ludowici, Hampton, Richmond Hill, Garden City, Saint George, and Darien 1023 AM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values 108 to 112 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Georgia and southeast South Carolina. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. && $$ RFM