...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT TUESDAY... ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 8 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 107. For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 112 expected. * WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina. * WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until 10 AM EDT Tuesday. For the Extreme Heat Warning, from 10 AM Tuesday to 8 PM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Heat-related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. 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 on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. 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 or heat stroke. Stay cool, stay hydrated, stay informed. &&
