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Heat Advisory

Status

Event Continued Active alert

Start Time

Fri 06/12/2026 11:00 AM EDT

End Time

Fri 06/12/2026 08:00 PM EDT

Significance

Advisory

Impacts

Low impact

Locations Affected

Virginia Beach, VA ∙ Norfolk, VA ∙ Chesapeake, VA ∙ Hampton, VA ∙ Richmond, VA ∙ Newport News, VA ∙ Suffolk, VA ∙ Portsmouth, VA ∙ Mascot, VA ∙ Heathsville, VA

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 1228 AM EDT Fri Jun 12 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values in excess of 105 expected. * WHERE...Portions of northeast North Carolina and central, east central, eastern, south central, and southeast Virginia. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 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. 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.

Technical Header

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