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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
255 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024

NCZ045>047-080-081-090>092-094-193>195-198-199-270300-
/O.NEW.KMHX.HT.Y.0002.240627T1500Z-240627T2100Z/
Washington-Tyrrell-Mainland Dare-Beaufort-Mainland Hyde-Duplin-
Lenoir-Jones-Pamlico-Northern Craven-Southern Craven-West
Carteret-Inland Onslow-Coastal Onslow-
Including the cities of Trenton, Oriental, Engelhard, Plymouth,
Dover, Manns Harbor, Swanquarter, Stumpy Point, Belhaven,
Maysville, Ponzer, Roper, Swansboro, Morehead City, Chocowinity,
Half Moon, Washington, Vanceboro, Sneads Ferry, Columbia, Faison,
Fairfield, Newport, Stella, Creswell, Pink Hill, Scranton, East
Lake, Atlantic Beach, Emerald Isle, La Grange, New Bern,
Kenansville, Jacksonville, Wallace, Fairfield Harbor, Havelock,
Pollocksville, Warsaw, Beulaville, Ernul, Arapahoe, Vandemere,
Aurora, Cove City, North Topsail Beach, Bayboro, Richlands, Bath,
Gum Neck, River Bend, and Kinston
255 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 5 PM EDT THURSDAY...

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

* WHERE...A portion of eastern North Carolina.

* WHEN...From 11 AM to 5 PM EDT Thursday.

* 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.

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.

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