{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.70babf34331538caad9bc1b36aa0dbf605365579.006.2","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Heat Advisory issued July 2 at 12:45PM EDT until July 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-02","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.70babf34331538caad9bc1b36aa0dbf605365579.006.2","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Wakefield VA"},"word_count":185,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Heat Advisory: Heat Advisory issued July 2 at 12:45PM EDT until July 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA\n\n**Severity:** Moderate\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Northampton; Hertford; Gates; Pasquotank; Camden; Western Currituck; Bertie; Chowan; Perquimans\n**Issued by:** NWS Wakefield VA\n**Sent:** 2026-07-02T12:45:00-04:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-02T12:45:00-04:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-02T20:45:00-04:00\n\n## Description\n* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 105\nexpected. For the Extreme Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions\nwith heat index values 110 or greater possible.\n\n* WHERE...Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Gates, Hertford, Northampton,\nPasquotank, Perquimans, and Western Currituck Counties.\n\n* WHEN...For the first Heat Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this evening.\nFor the second Heat Advisory, from 10 AM to 8 PM EDT Friday. For\nthe Extreme Heat Watch, from Saturday morning through Saturday\nevening.\n\n* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during\nextreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high\nhumidity may cause heat illnesses.\n\n## Instructions\nDrink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of\nthe sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.\n\nDo not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car\ninteriors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes."}