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Heat Advisory (7/10/24)

 
Note: The Heat Advisory has been canceled for the DC region. The most recent advisory issuance before the cancellation are below.
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A Heat Advisory is now in effect from 11 am to 8 pm Wednesday, July 10, 2024 including the following Washington, DC region jurisdictions.

MARYLAND: Frederick, Carroll, northern Baltimore, Cecil, northwest Montgomery, northwest Howard, Harford.
VIRGINIA: Albemarle, Greene, Madison, Rappahannock, Orange, Culpeper, Spotsylvania, Fauquier, Loudoun, northwest Prince William.

Excerpted from the National Weather Service:

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

* WHAT…Heat index values up to 109 expected.

* WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northeast and northern Maryland and central, northern and northwest Virginia.

* WHEN…Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS…Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses to occur.

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 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 lightweight and loose fitting clothing when possible. 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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A Heat Advisory is now in effect to 8 pm Wednesday, July 10, 2024 including the following Washington, DC region jurisdictions.

MARYLAND: Washington, central/eastern Allegany.
VIRGINIA: Rockingham, Shenandoah, Frederick, Page, Warren, Clarke.
WEST VIRGINIA: Hampshire, Morgan, Berkeley, Jefferson, Hardy, eastern Grant, eastern Mineral.

Excerpted from the National Weather Service:

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

* WHAT…Heat index values up to 105.

* WHERE…Portions of north central and western Maryland, northwest and western Virginia and eastern and panhandle West Virginia.

* WHEN…Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS…Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses to occur.

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 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 lightweight and loose fitting clothing when possible. 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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A Heat Advisory remains in effect to 8 pm Wednesday, July 10, 2024 including the following Washington, DC region jurisdictions.

MARYLAND: Kent, Queen Anne’s, Talbot, Caroline.

Excerpted from the National Weather Service:

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

* WHAT…Heat index values ranging from 104 to 109 degrees.

* WHERE…In Delaware, Kent and Inland Sussex Counties. In Maryland, Caroline, Kent MD, Queen Annes, and Talbot Counties.

* WHEN…Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* 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.

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.

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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A Heat Advisory remains in effect to 8 pm Wednesday, July 10, 2024 including the following Washington, DC region jurisdictions.

MARYLAND: Dorchester, Wicomico, Somerset.
VIRGINIA: Caroline, Westmoreland.

Excerpted from the National Weather Service:

* WHAT…Heat index values of 105 to 109 degrees are expected.

* WHERE…Portions of southeast Maryland, northeast North Carolina, and central and eastern Virginia.

* WHEN…Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* 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.

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