Værmelding for Orangeburg County Fire Department Orangeburg

Heat Advisory issued July 6 at 11:05AM EDT until July 6 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC* WHAT...Heat index values up to 111.* WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central SouthCarolina.* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heatillnesses.Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out ofthe sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Carinteriors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loosefitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morningor evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion andheat stroke.

National Weather Service