Advarsler, Carthage Lake Dam Number Two

Heat Advisory issued July 4 at 2:13AM EDT until July 4 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC * WHAT...Heat index values up to 108. * WHERE...The southern Piedmont, Sandhills and southern Coastal Plain. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check 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 or heat stroke.