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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
157 AM EDT Fri Jul 25 2025

NCZ008>011-026>028-043-260015-
/O.NEW.KRAH.XH.A.0002.250726T1500Z-250728T0000Z/
/O.EXA.KRAH.HT.Y.0008.250725T1500Z-250726T0000Z/
Granville-Vance-Warren-Halifax-Franklin-Nash-Edgecombe-Wilson-
Including the cities of Louisburg, Princeville, Norlina, Roanoke
Rapids, Henderson, Enfield, Warrenton, Rocky Mount, Kittrell,
Nashville, Tarboro, Scotland Neck, Franklinton, Wilson, Oxford,
Spring Hope, and Creedmoor
157 AM EDT Fri Jul 25 2025

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...EXTREME HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values around 105
  expected. For the Extreme Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions
  with heat index values around 110 possible.

* WHERE...Edgecombe, Franklin, Granville, Halifax, Nash, Vance,
  Warren, and Wilson Counties.

* WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, from 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT
  this evening. For the Extreme Heat Watch, from Saturday morning
  through Sunday evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A prolonged period of dangerous heat will
  begin today and persist through the weekend with little to no
  overnight relief expected. Compounding days of dangerous heat will
  significantly increase the risk for heat-related illness for
  anyone without adequate cooling or hydration.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check 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.

&&

$$

NCZ024-025-040>042-075>078-084>086-088-089-260015-
/O.NEW.KRAH.XH.A.0002.250726T1500Z-250728T0000Z/
/O.CON.KRAH.HT.Y.0008.250725T1500Z-250726T0000Z/
Orange-Durham-Chatham-Wake-Johnston-Moore-Lee-Harnett-Wayne-
Richmond-Scotland-Hoke-Cumberland-Sampson-
Including the cities of Carthage, Dunn, Camp Mackall, Aberdeen,
Sanford, Hope Mills, Fayetteville, Siler City, Erwin, Clinton,
Wagram, Pittsboro, Carrboro, Spring Lake, Durham, Rougemont,
Rockingham, Selma, Raeford, Southern Pines, Lillington,
Hillsborough, Chapel Hill, Buies Creek, Laurinburg, Ellerbe,
Smithfield, Apex, Goldsboro, Pinehurst, Angier, Clayton,
Knightdale, Raleigh, Roseboro, Wake Forest, and Cary
157 AM EDT Fri Jul 25 2025

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM
EDT THIS EVENING...
...EXTREME HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values 105 to 108
  expected. For the Extreme Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions
  with heat index values up to 112 possible.

* WHERE...Eastern Piedmont, Sandhills and Coastal Plain of central
  North Carolina.

* WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, from 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT
  this evening. For the Extreme Heat Watch, from Saturday morning
  through Sunday evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A prolonged period of dangerous heat will
  begin today and persist through the weekend with little to no
  overnight relief expected. Compounding days of dangerous heat will
  significantly increase the risk for heat-related illness for
  anyone without adequate cooling or hydration.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check 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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