Headline:
Heat Advisory issued August 17 at 1:43PM EDT until August 17 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Heat Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 17, 2026 - 10:43am
Expires:
August 17, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Heat index values of 105 to 109 expected.
* WHERE...Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Gates, Hertford, Pasquotank,
Perquimans, and Western Currituck Counties.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
Instruction:
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Area Description:
Hertford; Gates; Pasquotank; Camden; Western Currituck; Bertie; Chowan; Perquimans
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov