Concord, VA Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 653 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 37 COUNTIES

IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA

AMHERST               APPOMATTOX            BUCKINGHAM
CAMPBELL              CITY OF LYNCHBURG

IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA

BEDFORD               CHARLOTTE             CITY OF DANVILLE
CITY OF MARTINSVILLE  HALIFAX               HENRY
PITTSYLVANIA

IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA

BLAND                 CARROLL               CITY OF GALAX
CITY OF RADFORD       CRAIG                 FLOYD
GILES                 GRAYSON               MONTGOMERY
PATRICK               PULASKI               SMYTH
TAZEWELL              WYTHE

IN WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA

ALLEGHANY VA          BATH                  BOTETOURT
CITY OF BUENA VISTA   CITY OF COVINGTON     CITY OF LEXINGTON
CITY OF ROANOKE       CITY OF SALEM         FRANKLIN
ROANOKE               ROCKBRIDGE

IN WEST VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES

IN SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA

GREENBRIER            MERCER                MONROE
SUMMERS

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 106.

* WHERE...In North Carolina, Caswell and Rockingham Counties. In
Virginia, Appomattox, Buckingham, Campbell, Charlotte, Halifax, and
Pittsylvania Counties.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM EDT this evening.

* 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.

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