Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Blacksburg, VA
Areas Affected: Stokes; Rockingham; Caswell; Henry; Pittsylvania; Campbell; Appomattox; Buckingham; Halifax; Charlotte
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Friday 10:09am EDT
Alert Effective: Friday 10:09am EDT
Alert Expires: Friday 8:00pm EDT
Event Onset: Friday 11:00am EDT
Event Ends: Friday 8:00pm EDT
Issued by: NWS Blacksburg VA
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 105 possible. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Caswell, Rockingham, and Stokes Counties. In Virginia, Appomattox, Buckingham, Campbell, Charlotte, Halifax, Henry, and Pittsylvania Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. 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.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e2c59273fa510c6562cb60576c23eb88b62509c0.001.1 Codes: NCZ004, NCZ005, NCZ006, VAZ043, VAZ044, VAZ045, VAZ046, VAZ047, VAZ058, VAZ059 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e2c59273fa510c6562cb60576c23eb88b62509c0.001.1