A Hazardous Weather Outlook … issued by the National Weathers Service for southeast North Carolina and northeast North Carolina …
Sunday thru Friday … Dangerous heat is possible Sunday through Tuesday with apparent temperatures of 105 degrees or higher possible…
Heat Advisory in Effect from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. TODAY (Sunday) … for portions of southeast North Carolina and northeast South Carolina … including Bladen County…
Impacts … Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses to occur.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sunshine, and check up on relatives and neighbors … Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances…
Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When possible reschedule if you work outside. When possible reschedule strenuous activities to early morning, or evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when possible. 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.
Detailed Forecast…
Sunday (Today) … Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98 … heat index as high as 108.
Sunday Night … A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8 p.m., then a chance of showers between 8 p.m. and 2 a.m. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%…
Monday … A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 p.m. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index as high as 116 … 30% chance of precipitation…
Monday night … a 30% chance of precipitation … Partly cloudy, with a low around 77
High temp Tuesday as high as 97…
Wednesday … Partly cloudy, with a high near 89…
Today’s a good day to stay inside, if possible … If you attend church … exercise caution…
Not much more to be said…
“The most obnoxious thing in the world is to listen to others drone on about how much they love the heat.” Anonymous
“The thing with heat is, no matter how cold you are, no matter how much you need warmth, it always, eventually, becomes too much.” Victoria Aveyard
“When the weather is hot, keep a cool mind. When the weather is cold, keep a warm heart.”
robert g hester
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