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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
514 PM EDT WED JUL 13 2016

...DANGEROUS HEAT AND HUMIDITY ON THURSDAY...

.THE COMBINATION OF TEMPERATURES IN THE MID TO UPPER 90S AND HIGH
HUMIDITY WILL LEAD TO HEAT INDEX VALUES IN EXCESS OF 105 DEGREES
THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.

NCZ029-044-079-090-091-103-141000-
/O.EXA.KMHX.HT.Y.0005.160714T1500Z-160715T0100Z/
MARTIN-PITT-GREENE-DUPLIN-LENOIR-OUTER BANKS DARE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILLIAMSTON...ROBERSONVILLE...
OAK CITY...JAMESVILLE...GREENVILLE...BETHEL...FARMVILLE...
GRIFTON...GRIMESLAND...SNOW HILL...HOOKERTON...WALSTONBURG...
WALLACE...WARSAW...KENANSVILLE...BEULAVILLE...FAISON...KINSTON...
LA GRANGE...PINK HILL...KITTY HAWK...NAGS HEAD...MANTEO...
RODANTHE...BUXTON...HATTERAS VILLAGE
514 PM EDT WED JUL 13 2016

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM EDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED
A HEAT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM EDT
THURSDAY.

* HEAT INDEX VALUES...UP TO 109.

* TIMING...FROM MIDDAY THROUGH EARLY EVENING THURSDAY.

* IMPACTS...HEAT RELATED ILLNESS CAN OCCUR WITH PROLONGED 
  EXPOSURE.

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 OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

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 LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

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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NCZ045>047-080-081-092>095-098-141000-
/O.CON.KMHX.HT.Y.0005.160714T1500Z-160715T0100Z/
WASHINGTON-TYRRELL-MAINLAND DARE-BEAUFORT-MAINLAND HYDE-JONES-
CRAVEN-PAMLICO-CARTERET-ONSLOW-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLYMOUTH...ROPER...CRESWELL...
COLUMBIA...GUM NECK...MANNS HARBOR...STUMPY POINT...EAST LAKE...
WASHINGTON...CHOCOWINITY...BELHAVEN...BATH...AURORA...ENGELHARD...
FAIRFIELD...PONZER...SCRANTON...SWANQUARTER...MAYSVILLE...
POLLOCKSVILLE...TRENTON...NEW BERN...HAVELOCK...VANCEBORO...
COVE CITY...ORIENTAL...BAYBORO...ARAPAHOE...VANDEMERE...
MOREHEAD CITY...BEAUFORT...NEWPORT...ATLANTIC BEACH...
EMERALD ISLE...JACKSONVILLE...RICHLANDS...SWANSBORO...
NORTH TOPSAIL BEACH
514 PM EDT WED JUL 13 2016

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM EDT
THURSDAY...

* HEAT INDEX VALUES...UP TO 109.

* TIMING...FROM MIDDAY THROUGH EARLY EVENING THURSDAY.

* IMPACTS...HEAT RELATED ILLNESS CAN OCCUR WITH PROLONGED 
  EXPOSURE.

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 OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

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 LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

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.

&&

$$