Non-Precipitation Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
396 WWUS72 KMHX 061131 NPWMHX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 731 AM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 NCZ029-044-045-079-080-090-091-070000- /O.CON.KMHX.EH.W.0001.240706T1500Z-240707T0000Z/ Martin-Pitt-Washington-Greene-Beaufort-Duplin-Lenoir- Including the cities of Beulaville, Pink Hill, Aurora, Roper, Plymouth, Grimesland, Kenansville, Creswell, Walstonburg, Snow Hill, Faison, Bethel, Hookerton, Oak City, Williamston, Belhaven, Warsaw, Kinston, Washington, Wallace, Bath, Farmville, Grifton, Robersonville, La Grange, Chocowinity, Greenville, and Jamesville 731 AM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110 expected. * WHERE...Beaufort, Duplin, Greene, Lenoir, Martin, Pitt, and Washington Counties. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 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. 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. Stay cool, stay hydrated, stay informed. && $$ NCZ046-047-081-092-094-193-194-198-070000- /O.CON.KMHX.HT.Y.0005.240706T1500Z-240707T0000Z/ Tyrrell-Mainland Dare-Mainland Hyde-Jones-Pamlico-Northern Craven- Southern Craven-Inland Onslow- Including the cities of Engelhard, Swanquarter, Manns Harbor, Jacksonville, Columbia, Fairfield, Vandemere, Half Moon, Trenton, Oriental, Pollocksville, East Lake, Maysville, Gum Neck, Scranton, Arapahoe, Ponzer, Ernul, Stumpy Point, Bayboro, Vanceboro, New Bern, River Bend, Dover, Cove City, Fairfield Harbor, Richlands, and Havelock 731 AM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE...Inland Onslow, Jones, Mainland Dare, Mainland Hyde, Northern Craven, Pamlico, Southern Craven, and Tyrrell Counties. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. && $$ RJ