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Radar valid at 700 pm EDT, Aug 28th 2024

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DCZ001-MDZ004>006-008-011-013-014-503>508-VAZ040-051-053>055-501-502-
505-506-526-527-280245-
/O.NEW.KLWX.HT.Y.0015.240828T1700Z-240828T2300Z/
District of Columbia-Frederick MD-Carroll-Northern Baltimore-
Cecil-Southern Baltimore-Prince Georges-Anne Arundel-Northwest
Montgomery-Central and Southeast Montgomery-Northwest Howard-
Central and Southeast Howard-Northwest Harford-Southeast Harford-
Rappahannock-Culpeper-Fairfax-Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria-
Stafford-Northern Fauquier-Southern Fauquier-Western Loudoun-
Eastern Loudoun-Northwest Prince William-Central and Southeast
Prince William/Manassas/Manassas Park-
Including the cities of Laurel, Gaithersburg, Washington,
Ballenger Creek, Herndon, Lisbon, Alexandria, Sterling, Culpeper,
Centreville, Jarrettsville, Baltimore, Elkton, McLean, Ashburn,
Greenbelt, Franconia, Rockville, Camp Springs, Odenton,
Chantilly, College Park, Dale City, Arnold, Manassas, Turnbull,
Reston, Bowie, Frederick, Ellicott City, Arlington, Purcellville,
Annapolis, Columbia, Falmouth, Haymarket, Warrenton, Severn,
Leesburg, Clinton, Suitland-Silver Hill, Severna Park, Damascus,
Silver Spring, Annandale, Lake Ridge, Germantown, Falls Church,
Glen Burnie, Cockeysville, Bethesda, Reisterstown, Eldersburg,
Montclair, Aberdeen, South Gate, Westminster, and Woodbridge
236 PM EDT Tue Aug 27 2024

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 7 PM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Heat index values of 105 to 109 degrees expected.

* WHERE...Portions of DC, central, north central, northeast, and
northern Maryland, and northern and northwest Virginia.

* WHEN...From 1 PM to 7 PM EDT Wednesday.

* 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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