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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Charleston SC
716 PM EDT Thu Jul 9 2026

SCZ150-152-100730-
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Charleston-Tidal Berkeley-
Including the cities of Daniel Island, Charleston, North Charleston,
and Mount Pleasant
716 PM EDT Thu Jul 9 2026

...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM EDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 113
  degrees expected.

* WHERE...Charleston and Tidal Berkeley Counties.

* WHEN...From 11 AM to 7 PM EDT Friday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car
interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.

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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GAZ217>219-239-241-SCZ148-149-151-100730-
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/O.CON.KCHS.HT.Y.0010.260710T1500Z-260710T2300Z/
Coastal Bryan-Inland Chatham-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-
Coastal McIntosh-Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Coastal Jasper-
Including the cities of Oak Level, Darien, Tybee Island, Jasper,
Edisto Beach, Chelsea, Savannah, Levy, Wilmington Island, Garden
City, Beaufort, Hilton Head Island, Pooler, and Fort Mcallister
716 PM EDT Thu Jul 9 2026

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM EDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 110 degrees expected.

* WHERE...In Georgia, Coastal Bryan, Coastal Chatham, Coastal
  Liberty, Coastal McIntosh, and Inland Chatham Counties. In South
  Carolina, Beaufort, Coastal Colleton, and Coastal Jasper Counties.

* WHEN...From 11 AM to 7 PM EDT Friday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car
interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.

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

&&

$$

SCZ044-045-100730-
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/O.CON.KCHS.HT.Y.0010.260710T1500Z-260710T2300Z/
Dorchester-Inland Berkeley-
Including the cities of Goose Creek, Saint George, Moncks Corner, and
Summerville
716 PM EDT Thu Jul 9 2026

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM EDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 110 degrees expected.

* WHERE...Dorchester and Inland Berkeley Counties.

* WHEN...From 11 AM to 7 PM EDT Friday.

* 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.

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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GAZ099>101-114-115-137-216-238-240-SCZ043-147-100030-
/O.EXP.KCHS.HT.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-260709T2300Z/
Candler-Bulloch-Effingham-Tattnall-Evans-Long-Inland Bryan-Inland
Liberty-Inland McIntosh-Inland Colleton-Inland Jasper-
Including the cities of Rincon, Ludowici, Springfield, Richmond Hill,
Statesboro, Walterboro, Metter, Reidsville, Hinesville, Claxton, Fort
Stewart, Townsend, Pembroke, and Ridgeland
716 PM EDT Thu Jul 9 2026

...HEAT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

The threat has ended.

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