Heat advisory issued by National Weather Service
A heat advisory is issued July 16 from noon today to 8 p.m. EDT this evening by the National Weather Service in Blacksburg.
Heat index values up to 106 F are expected for the following locations: In North Carolina, Caswell County. In Virginia, Appomattox, Buckingham, Campbell, Charlotte, Halifax, and Pittsylvania Counties. *
Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Instructions

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

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