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Area remains under Heat Advisory

Issued by The National Weather Service
Wakefield, VA
10:43 am EDT, Sun., Jul. 25, 2010

… HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING…

THE COMBINATION OF TEMPERATURES FROM THE UPPER 90S AT THE BEACHES TO 105 ACROSS THE PIEDMONT ALONG WITH MODERATE HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL PRODUCE HEAT INDEX VALUES BETWEEN 105 TO 109 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS… STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM… STAY IN THE SHADE IF POSSIBLE… AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

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Saturday, July 24, 2010

Issued by The National Weather Service
Wakefield, VA
3:49 am EDT, Sat., Jul. 24, 2010

… HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING…

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING.

HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 90S AND LOW 100S… IN TANDEM WITH DEWPOINTS IN THE MID 60S TO LOW 70S WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES BETWEEN 105 AND 109 DEGREES SATURDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONALLY… LOW TEMPERATURES WILL ONLY FALL INTO THE UPPER 70S AND LOW 80S TONIGHT. ANOTHER HEAT ADVISORY WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED ON SUNDAY AS THE HEAT WAVE CONTINUES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS… STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM… STAY IN THE SHADE IF POSSIBLE… AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

Friday, July 23, 2010

…HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING…

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING.

TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 90S TO AROUND
100 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON. THESE TEMPERATURES…IN TANDEM WITH
INCREASED HUMIDITY…WILL PRODUCE HEAT INDEX VALUES BETWEEN 105
AND 109 DEGREES FOR A FEW HOURS THIS AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL HEAT
ADVISORIES WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED THROUGH THE WEEKEND AS THE HEAT
WAVE CONTINUES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS…STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM…STAY IN THE SHADE IF POSSIBLE…AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES
AND NEIGHBORS.

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