Extreme Heat Watch

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 228 PM EDT Tue Jun 30 2026 ...EXTREME HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110 possible. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast Virginia. * WHEN...From Friday morning through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. 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.