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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
315 AM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024

NCZ029-044-045-079-080-090-091-061515-
/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
315 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.

&&

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NCZ046-047-081-092-094-193-194-198-061515-
/O.NEW.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
315 AM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024

...HEAT ADVISORY 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