Watches, Warnings & Advisories



One product issued by NWS for: Bancroft WV

Heat Advisory

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Charleston WV
301 AM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024

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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-Kanawha-Roane-Wirt-
Calhoun-Ritchie-Doddridge-Mingo-Logan-Boone-Clay-Braxton-Gilmer-
Lewis-Harrison-Taylor-Upshur-Barbour-
Including the cities of Athens, Oak Hill, Man, Grayson, Raceland,
Louisa, Bridgeport, Yatesville Lake State Park, Russell, Jackson,
Hamden, Gallipolis, Wayne, Somerset, Cannonsburg, Belmont,
Belington, Vienna, Ripley, Clay, South Charleston, Huntington,
Middlebourne, McConnelsville, Grantsville, New Lexington, Alum
Creek, Wellston, Pomeroy, South Point, Sistersville, Sutton,
Olive Hill, Marietta, Ceredo, Saint Albans, Paden City, Hamlin,
Hurricane, McArthur, Ravenswood, Elizabeth, Gassaway, Pennsboro,
Lake Vesuvius, Spencer, Stockport, Williamson, Madison,
Buckhannon, Ironton, Point Pleasant, Charleston, Parkersburg, St.
Marys, Belpre, Burnsville, Kenova, Grayson Lake State Park,
Carter Caves State Park, Ashland, Harts, Crooksville, Teays
Valley, West Union, New Haven, Philippi, Chapmanville,
Clarksburg, Glenville, Weston, Logan, Grafton, Harrisville, and
Flatwoods
301 AM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024

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

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 103 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, and much
  of central, western, and southwestern West Virginia.

* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT Friday.

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

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 and
heat stroke.

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