Heat Advisory
Status
Event Continued Active alertStart Time
Thu 09/03/2026 11:00 AM EDTEnd Time
Thu 09/03/2026 08:00 PM EDTSignificance
AdvisoryImpacts
Low impact
Locations Affected
Virginia Beach, VA ∙ Chesapeake, VA ∙ Norfolk, VA ∙ Newport News, VA ∙ Hampton, VA ∙ Richmond, VA ∙ Suffolk, VA ∙ Portsmouth, VA ∙ Savage Town, VA ∙ Dinwiddie, VAFull Alert Message
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 958 PM EDT Wed Sep 2 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values of 105 to 108 degrees expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Maryland and east central, eastern, and southeast Virginia. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Overnight lows in the mid 70s will not provide much relief from hot daytime temperatures. 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.
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MDZ021>024-VAZ075>078-084>086-098>100-521>525-530-531-031000- /O.CON.KAKQ.HT.Y.0016.260903T1500Z-260904T0000Z/ Dorchester-Wicomico-Somerset-Inland Worcester-Westmoreland- Richmond-Northumberland-Lancaster-Gloucester-Middlesex-Mathews- Virginia Beach-Accomack-Northampton-Western Essex-Eastern Essex-York- Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson-Norfolk-Portsmouth- Including the cities of Church View, New Point Comfort, Haynesville, Peary, Severn, Gallups Corner, Plantation, Salisbury, Bavon, Kennard, Dunnsville, Norfolk NAS, Beaconsdale, Naylors Beach, Back Bay, Hilton Village, Harmony Village, Wallops Island, Norfolk International Arpt, Alfonso, Lee Hall, Emmerton, Lewisetta, Downing, Oak Grove, Denbigh, Princess Anne, Snow Hill, Bayside, Potomac Mills, Kempsville, Wards Corner, Fox Hill, Leedstown, Ethel, Fort Monroe, Jamaica, Cambridge, Kiptopeke, Maryus, Westmoreland, Potomac Beach, Sandy Point, Ocean View, Achilles, Cape Charles, Chincoteague, Tappahannock, Cheapside, Fishermans Island, Downtown Norfolk, Regina, Healys, Newport News, Langley AFB, Lancaster, Menchville, Kiptopeke State Park, New Point, Crisfield, Grand View, Cooper, Hallwood, Grafton, Beanes Corner, Ghent, Glass, Tabb, Lively, Churchland, Fort Eustis, Brook Vale, Cape Henry, London Bridge, Exmore, Hampton, Kilmarnock, Nesting, Melfa, Naxera, Buckroe Beach, Downtown Portsmouth, Gloucester Point, Cradock, Colonial Beach, Dam Neck, Norview, Farnham, and Ordinary 958 PM EDT Wed Sep 2 2026
