Heat Advisory issued July 2 at 8:10PM EDT until July 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
WHAT: Heat index values up to 107 expected.
WHERE: The Piedmont of central North Carolina, as well as
portions of the Sandhills and northern Coastal Plain.
WHEN: From noon to 8 PM EDT Friday.
IMPACTS: Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
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Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check on relatives and neighbors.
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.