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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
155 AM EDT Mon Jul 28 2025

NCZ087-096-099-105>110-SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-054>056-058-059-
290000-
/O.CON.KILM.XH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-250729T0000Z/
Robeson-Bladen-Columbus-Inland Pender-Coastal Pender-Inland New
Hanover-Coastal New Hanover-Inland Brunswick-Coastal Brunswick-
Marlboro-Darlington-Dillon-Florence-Marion-Williamsburg-Coastal
Horry-Inland Georgetown-Coastal Georgetown-Central Horry-Northern
Horry-
Including the cities of McColl, Burgaw, Chadbourn, Loris,
Bennettsville, Seagate, Socastee, Murrells Inlet, Florence,
Shallotte, Green Sea, Wilmington, Tabor City, Kingstree, Conway,
Mullins, North Hartsville, Masonboro, Bucksport, Bladenboro,
Myrtle Beach, Surf City, Ogden, Darlington, Whiteville, Longs,
Long Beach, Lumberton, Garden City, Leland, Sunset Beach, Aynor,
Elizabethtown, Myrtle Grove, Boiling Spring Lakes, Lake Waccamaw,
North Myrtle Beach, Carolina Beach, Marion, Oak Island,
Southport, Little River, Andrews, Hartsville, Dillon, and
Georgetown
155 AM EDT Mon Jul 28 2025

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

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 111.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast North Carolina and northeast South
  Carolina.

* 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.

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.

&&

$$

MBB

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