Headline:
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 9 at 2:20PM EDT until July 9 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Event:
Extreme Heat Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 9, 2026 - 11:20am
Expires:
July 9, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values of 113 to
116 degrees.
* WHERE...Charleston and Tidal Berkeley Counties.
* WHEN...Until 7 PM EDT this evening, then from 11 AM to 7 PM EDT
Friday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events.
Instruction:
Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car
interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Area Description:
Charleston; Tidal Berkeley
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston SC
Sender: