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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
358 AM EDT Wed Jun 25 2025

NCZ087-096-099-105-107-109-251800-
/O.CON.KILM.XH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250626T0000Z/
Robeson-Bladen-Columbus-Inland Pender-Inland New Hanover-Inland
Brunswick-
Including the cities of Burgaw, Whiteville, Leland, Lumberton,
Bladenboro, Tabor City, Boiling Spring Lakes, Wilmington,
Elizabethtown, Shallotte, Lake Waccamaw, and Chadbourn
358 AM EDT Wed Jun 25 2025

...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 114.

* WHERE...Bladen, Columbus, Inland Brunswick, Inland New Hanover,
  Inland Pender, and Robeson Counties.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
  extreme heat and high humidity events.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sunshine, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car
interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.

&&

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