Extreme Heat Warning for Bladen; Columbus; Inland Pender +13 more
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- Bladen, Coastal Brunswick, Coastal New Hanover, Coastal Pender, Columbus, Inland Brunswick, Inland New Hanover, Inland Pender and 8 more
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What is happening
What: For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 114 expected. For the Extreme Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 114 possible. Impacts: Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Where:...
What the bulletin says to do
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
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Bulletin details
* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 114 expected. For the Extreme Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 114 possible. * WHERE...Portions of southeast North Carolina and northeast South Carolina. * WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, from 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening. For the Extreme Heat Watch, from Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
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Extreme Heat Warning issued August 17 at 2:22AM EDT until August 17 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Wilmington NC. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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