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Heat Advisory for Effingham; Inland Bryan; Inland Chatham +3 more

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What is happening

What: Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 115 expected. Impacts: Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Where: In Georgia, Effingham, Inland Bryan, Inland Chatham, and Inland Liberty Counties. In South Carolina, Dorchester and Inland Jasper...

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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* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 115 expected. * WHERE...In Georgia, Effingham, Inland Bryan, Inland Chatham, and Inland Liberty Counties. In South Carolina, Dorchester and Inland Jasper Counties. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Isolated showers and thunderstorms during the afternoon hours could provide some relief in some areas.

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Official revisions

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  1. Update

    Heat Advisory issued August 17 at 7:38PM EDT until August 17 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

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  2. Update

    Heat Advisory issued August 17 at 7:38PM EDT until August 17 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

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  3. Update

    Heat Advisory issued August 17 at 1:16PM EDT until August 17 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

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  4. Update

    Heat Advisory issued August 17 at 1:16PM EDT until August 17 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

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  5. Update

    Heat Advisory issued August 17 at 1:16PM EDT until August 17 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

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  6. Update

    Heat Advisory issued August 17 at 7:31AM EDT until August 17 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

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  7. Update

    Heat Advisory issued August 17 at 7:31AM EDT until August 17 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

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  8. Update

    Heat Advisory issued August 17 at 1:47AM EDT until August 17 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

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  9. Update

    Heat Advisory issued August 17 at 1:47AM EDT until August 17 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

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  10. Update

    Heat Advisory issued August 16 at 8:49PM EDT until August 17 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

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  11. Alert

    Heat Advisory issued August 16 at 2:11PM EDT until August 17 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Charleston SC. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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