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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
237 AM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

NCZ008>010-024>026-040-041-075>077-084>086-088-180000-
/O.EXA.KRAH.HT.Y.0012.240717T1500Z-240718T0000Z/
Granville-Vance-Warren-Orange-Durham-Franklin-Chatham-Wake-Moore-
Lee-Harnett-Richmond-Scotland-Hoke-Cumberland-
Including the cities of Cary, Henderson, Wake Forest,
Fayetteville, Raleigh, Rougemont, Buies Creek, Hillsborough,
Dunn, Spring Lake, Ellerbe, Siler City, Knightdale, Kittrell,
Aberdeen, Chapel Hill, Durham, Warrenton, Wagram, Laurinburg,
Franklinton, Oxford, Pittsboro, Raeford, Hope Mills, Sanford,
Carthage, Norlina, Louisburg, Angier, Apex, Pinehurst, Carrboro,
Rockingham, Creedmoor, Camp Mackall, Southern Pines, Lillington,
and Erwin
237 AM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 107 expected.

* WHERE...A portion of the northeast Piedmont and the Sandhills.

* 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 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 or
heat stroke.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
237 AM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

NCZ011-027-028-042-043-078-089-180000-
/O.CON.KRAH.HT.Y.0012.240717T1500Z-240718T0000Z/
Halifax-Nash-Edgecombe-Johnston-Wilson-Wayne-Sampson-
Including the cities of Rocky Mount, Smithfield, Wilson, Roanoke
Rapids, Spring Hope, Roseboro, Nashville, Princeville, Selma,
Clayton, Goldsboro, Scotland Neck, Enfield, Clinton, and Tarboro
237 AM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM
EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 107 expected.

* WHERE...The Coastal Plain.

* 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 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 or
heat stroke.

&&

$$

NTL

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
825 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

MDZ021>024-NCZ012-102-VAZ048-060>062-064>069-075>089-092-099-100-
509>522-170830-
/O.EXP.KAKQ.HT.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-240717T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.HT.Y.0011.240717T1500Z-240718T0000Z/
Dorchester-Wicomico-Somerset-Inland Worcester-Northampton-Eastern
Currituck-Fluvanna-Prince Edward-Cumberland-Goochland-Caroline-
Mecklenburg-Lunenburg-Nottoway-Amelia-Powhatan-Westmoreland-
Richmond-Northumberland-Lancaster-Brunswick-Dinwiddie-Prince
George-Charles City-New Kent-Gloucester-Middlesex-Mathews-
Greensville-Sussex-Surry-Southampton-Accomack-Northampton-Western
Louisa-Eastern Louisa-Western Hanover-Eastern Hanover-Western
Chesterfield-Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights)-
Western Henrico (Including the City of Richmond)-Eastern Henrico-
Western King William-Eastern King William-Western King and Queen-
Eastern King and Queen-Western Essex-Eastern Essex-
Including the cities of Wayside, Bacons Castle, Cheapside, Orapax
Farms, Naxera, Richmond, Kells Corner, Kiptopeke State Park,
Troy, Cooper, Goodwins Store, Raines Tavern, Roxbury, Salisbury,
Petersburg, Maryus, Farnham, Chippokes State Park, Browns Corner,
Hog Island Game Reserve, Angola, Cambridge, Bon Air, Peary, West
Point, Stoddert, Reeds, Beanes Corner, Downing, Gwaltney Corner,
Corolla, Chincoteague, Plantation, King And Queen Court House,
Exmore, Central Plains, Mannboro, Healys, Biscoe, Mountcastle,
Arvins Store, Rehoboth, Reams, Margarettsville, Mineral,
Haynesville, Wallops Island, Franklin, Emmerton, Burruss Corner,
Naylors Beach, Cedar Fork, Ordinary, Sandston, Fishermans Island,
Worshams, Melfa, Scotts Fork, Subletts, Flat Rock, Colonial
Heights, Kennard, Leedstown, New Point, Grafton, Snow Hill,
Nahor, Church View, Henley Fork, Midlothian, Mechanicsville,
Hopewell, Clayville, Aylett, Brook Vale, New Kent Airport, Sandy
Point, Lively, Lancaster, Amelia Courthouse, Loves Mill,
Barnetts, Jetersville, Kilmarnock, Goochland, Cape Charles,
Cunningham, Lake Monticello, Guinea Mills, Poolesville, Fine
Creek Mills, Hawk, Potomac Beach, Lunenburg, Barham, Fort
Mitchell, Gloucester Point, Harmony Village, Talleysville, Dawn,
Achilles, Kiptopeke, Crewe, Indian Neck, Tappahannock, New Point
Comfort, Crisfield, Beazley, Chester, Bottoms Bridge, Farmville,
Earls, Westmoreland, Bavon, Genito, Owenton, Denaro, Severn,
Louisa, Jamaica, Palmyra, Wakefield, Booth Fork, Bybee, Newtown,
Ethel, Glass, Corbin, South Hill, Chesterfield, King William,
Colonial Beach, Oak Grove, Lewisetta, Dunnsville, Quinton,
Potomac Mills, Chula, Regina, Nesting, Saint Stephens Church,
Emporia, Nutbush, Alfonso, Lawrenceville, Ashland, and Princess
Anne
825 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 109 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast Maryland, northeast North Carolina,
  and central, east central, eastern, north central, south central,
  and southeast Virginia.

* WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

RMM

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
816 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

VAZ026-170830-
/O.EXP.KLWX.HT.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-240717T0000Z/
/O.CON.KLWX.HT.Y.0012.240717T1500Z-240718T0000Z/
Rockingham-
Including the city of Harrisonburg
816 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 101 expected.

* WHERE...Rockingham County.

* WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
  illnesses to occur.

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. Young
children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles
under any circumstances.

Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When
possible reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or
evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat
stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when
possible. 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
816 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

MDZ004-005-503-505-VAZ037>040-050-051-056-501-502-505-506-526-
170830-
/O.EXP.KLWX.HT.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-240717T0000Z/
/O.CON.KLWX.HT.Y.0012.240717T1500Z-240718T0000Z/
Frederick MD-Carroll-Northwest Montgomery-Northwest Howard-
Albemarle-Greene-Madison-Rappahannock-Orange-Culpeper-
Spotsylvania-Northern Fauquier-Southern Fauquier-Western Loudoun-
Eastern Loudoun-Northwest Prince William-
Including the cities of Frederick, Ballenger Creek, Eldersburg,
Westminster, Germantown, Damascus, Lisbon, Charlottesville,
Stanardsville, Madison, Washington, Orange, Gordonsville,
Culpeper, Fredericksburg, Warrenton, Turnbull, Purcellville,
Leesburg, Ashburn, Sterling, and Haymarket
816 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 107 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central and north central Maryland and
  central, northern and northwest Virginia.

* WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
  illnesses to occur.

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. Young
children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles
under any circumstances.

Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When
possible reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or
evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat
stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when
possible. 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.

&&

$$


Hazardous Weather Outlook


Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Charleston WV
240 AM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

VAZ003-004-WVZ015-016-018-024>034-039-040-515>526-180645-
Dickenson-Buchanan-Kanawha-Roane-Calhoun-Mingo-Logan-Boone-Clay-
Braxton-Gilmer-Lewis-Harrison-Taylor-McDowell-Wyoming-Upshur-Barbour-
Northwest Raleigh-Southeast Raleigh-Northwest Fayette-
Southeast Fayette-Northwest Nicholas-Southeast Nicholas-
Northwest Webster-Southeast Webster-Northwest Pocahontas-
Southeast Pocahontas-Northwest Randolph-Southeast Randolph-
240 AM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southwest Virginia, and
portions of central, northeast, northern, southeast and southern
West Virginia.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

Rounds of showers and thunderstorms today into tonight may lead to
isolated instances of flash flooding.

Additionally, strong storms throughout the day could produce
damaging wind gusts.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions by calling the toll-free spotter hotline, or by other
methods detailed at www.weather.gov/rlx/reports.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Charleston WV
240 AM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-WVZ005>011-013-014-017-019-
020-180645-
Greenup-Carter-Boyd-Lawrence KY-Perry-Morgan-Athens-Washington-
Jackson OH-Vinton-Meigs-Gallia-Lawrence OH-Wayne-Cabell-Mason-
Jackson WV-Wood-Pleasants-Tyler-Lincoln-Putnam-Wirt-Ritchie-
Doddridge-
240 AM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Kentucky, southeast
Ohio, and portions of central, northern, southern and western West
Virginia.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

Rounds of showers and thunderstorms today may lead to isolated
instances of flash flooding.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions by calling the toll-free spotter hotline, or by other
methods detailed at www.weather.gov/rlx/reports.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
913 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

NCZ001-002-018-VAZ007-009-010-012-015-180115-
Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Wythe-Grayson-
913 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwest North Carolina and
southwest Virginia.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

There is a low probability for widespread hazardous weather.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

There is a marginal risk of severe thunderstorms Wednesday afternoon
and evening. The primary risk is damaging wind.

There is a marginal risk of flash flooding on Thursday and again on
Saturday due to excessive rainfall from thunderstorms.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
913 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

VAZ011-018>020-023-024-035-046-047-WVZ042>044-507-508-180115-
Giles-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Amherst-
Appomattox-Buckingham-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-
Western Greenbrier-
913 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Virginia, southwest
Virginia, west central Virginia and southeast West Virginia.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

There is a marginal risk of severe thunderstorms this evening. The
primary risk is damaging wind.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

There is a marginal risk of severe thunderstorms Wednesday afternoon
and evening. The primary risk is damaging wind.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
837 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

MDZ021-022-VAZ048-061-062-064-068-069-075>078-083-085-509>522-180045-
Dorchester-Wicomico-Fluvanna-Cumberland-Goochland-Caroline-Amelia-
Powhatan-Westmoreland-Richmond-Northumberland-Lancaster-New Kent-
Middlesex-Western Louisa-Eastern Louisa-Western Hanover-
Eastern Hanover-Western Chesterfield-
Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights)-
Western Henrico (Including the City of Richmond)-Eastern Henrico-
Western King William-Eastern King William-Western King and Queen-
Eastern King and Queen-Western Essex-Eastern Essex-
837 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast Maryland, central
Virginia, east central Virginia, eastern Virginia and north central
Virginia.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Heat Advisory.

There is a slight risk for severe storms Wednesday afternoon and
evening, with damaging winds as the main threat.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
837 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

MDZ023-024-NCZ012>017-030>032-102-VAZ060-065>067-079>082-084-086>090-
092-093-095>098-523>525-180045-
Somerset-Inland Worcester-Northampton-Hertford-Gates-Pasquotank-
Camden-Western Currituck-Bertie-Chowan-Perquimans-Eastern Currituck-
Prince Edward-Mecklenburg-Lunenburg-Nottoway-Brunswick-Dinwiddie-
Prince George-Charles City-Gloucester-Mathews-Greensville-Sussex-
Surry-James City-Southampton-Isle of Wight-Norfolk/Portsmouth-
Suffolk-Chesapeake-Virginia Beach-York-Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson-
837 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast Maryland, northeast
North Carolina, central Virginia, east central Virginia, eastern
Virginia, south central Virginia and southeast Virginia.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

 Heat Advisory.

A few strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible Wednesday
afternoon and evening, with damaging wind gusts as the main threat.
Heavy rainfall is expected Thursday, with localized flash flooding
possible.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
808 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

NCZ007>010-021>026-038>041-073>077-083>086-088-180015-
Person-Granville-Vance-Warren-Forsyth-Guilford-Alamance-Orange-
Durham-Franklin-Davidson-Randolph-Chatham-Wake-Stanly-Montgomery-
Moore-Lee-Harnett-Anson-Richmond-Scotland-Hoke-Cumberland-
808 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

Heat index values 100 to 104 are expected again Wednesday. Heat of
this magnitude and duration will pose a moderate risk for those
sensitive to heat such as older adults, infants, athletes, outdoor
workers, and those without effective cooling.

Additionally, isolated strong to severe storms are possible
Wednesday afternoon and early evening, mainly along and north of
Highway 64. Strong to severe wind gusts will be the primary hazard.

Finally, a wet and unsettled pattern is expected from Thursday and
into the weekend. Periods of heavy rain will be possible which could
also result in flooding.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
808 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

NCZ011-027-028-042-043-078-089-180015-
Halifax-Nash-Edgecombe-Johnston-Wilson-Wayne-Sampson-
808 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Heat Advisory.

Heat index values between 105 to 108 are expected again Wednesday.
Heat of this magnitude and duration will pose a moderate risk for
those sensitive to heat such as older adults, infants, athletes,
outdoor workers, and those without effective cooling.

Additionally, isolated strong to severe storms are possible
Wednesday afternoon and early evening, mainly along and north of
Highway 64. Strong to severe wind gusts will be the primary hazard.

Finally, a wet and unsettled pattern is expected from Thursday and
into the weekend. Periods of heavy rain will be possible which could
also result in flooding.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Jackson KY
402 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>088-104-106>120-171100-
Fleming-Montgomery-Bath-Rowan-Estill-Powell-Menifee-Rockcastle-
Jackson-Pulaski-Laurel-Wayne-McCreary-Whitley-Knox-Bell-Harlan-
Elliott-Morgan-Johnson-Wolfe-Magoffin-Floyd-Lee-Breathitt-Knott-
Owsley-Perry-Clay-Leslie-Letcher-Martin-Pike-
402 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for a portion of eastern Kentucky.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Thunderstorms are possible tonight. A few storms could produce
strong to damaging wind gusts. Some minor flooding of low lying areas
will also be possible if storms pass repeatedly over the same
locations.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

Thunderstorms are possible at times from Wednesday through Monday,
with the highest probability Wednesday afternoon and evening. Some
minor flooding of low lying areas will possible if storms pass
repeatedly over the same locations.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

GEOGERIAN/DJ

U.S. Dept. of Commerce
NOAA National Weather Service
1325 East West Highway
Silver Spring, MD 20910
E-mail: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
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