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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
416 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

MDZ021-VAZ048-061-062-064-069-075-076-509>512-517-519-521-050830-
Dorchester-Fluvanna-Cumberland-Goochland-Caroline-Powhatan-
Westmoreland-Richmond-Western Louisa-Eastern Louisa-Western Hanover-
Eastern Hanover-Western King William-Western King and Queen-
Western Essex-
416 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast Maryland, central
Virginia, east central Virginia and north central Virginia.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Scattered thunderstorms are possible late this afternoon into this
evening. Some of the storms may produce strong gusty winds and
locally heavy downpours.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

Increasingly hot and humid conditions are expected over the outlook
area through early next week. The hottest days are expected to be
Friday through the weekend, with heat indices expected in the 103-
108 range.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
416 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

MDZ022>024-NCZ012>017-030>032-VAZ060-065>068-077>090-092-093-095>097-
513>516-518-520-522>525-050830-
Wicomico-Somerset-Inland Worcester-Northampton-Hertford-Gates-
Pasquotank-Camden-Western Currituck-Bertie-Chowan-Perquimans-
Prince Edward-Mecklenburg-Lunenburg-Nottoway-Amelia-Northumberland-
Lancaster-Brunswick-Dinwiddie-Prince George-Charles City-New Kent-
Gloucester-Middlesex-Mathews-Greensville-Sussex-Surry-James City-
Southampton-Isle of Wight-Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-Chesapeake-
Western Chesterfield-Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights)-
Western Henrico (Including the City of Richmond)-Eastern Henrico-
Eastern King William-Eastern King and Queen-Eastern Essex-York-
Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson-
416 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast Maryland, northeast
North Carolina, central Virginia, east central Virginia, eastern
Virginia, south central Virginia and southeast Virginia.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

Increasingly hot and humid conditions are expected over the outlook
area from Friday through the upcoming weekend. The hottest days are
expected to be Friday through the weekend, with heat indices expected
in the 103-108 range.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
416 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

MDZ025-VAZ099-100-050830-
Maryland Beaches-Accomack-Northampton-
416 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast Maryland, eastern
Virginia and southeast Virginia.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Beach Hazards Statement.
   HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

Increasingly hot and humid conditions are expected over the outlook
area through early next week. The hottest days are expected to be
Friday through the weekend, with heat indices expected in the 100-105
range.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
416 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

NCZ102-VAZ098-050830-
Eastern Currituck-Virginia Beach-
416 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast North Carolina and
southeast Virginia.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

Increasingly hot and humid conditions are expected over the outlook
area through early next week. The hottest days are expected to be
Friday through the weekend, with heat indices expected in the 100-105
range.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
427 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>092-094-193-194-198-050830-
Martin-Pitt-Washington-Tyrrell-Mainland Dare-Greene-Beaufort-
Mainland Hyde-Duplin-Lenoir-Jones-Pamlico-Northern Craven-
Southern Craven-Inland Onslow-
427 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

Oppressive heat and humidity will return Friday into the weekend
with heat indices likely reaching between 105 and 110 degrees
inland.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
427 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

NCZ195-196-199-203>205-050830-
West Carteret-East Carteret-Coastal Onslow-Northern Outer Banks-
Ocracoke Island-Hatteras Island-
427 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Moderate Rip Current Risk.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

Oppressive heat and humidity will return Friday into the weekend
with heat indices likely reaching up to 105 degrees for the coast.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
408 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

NCZ003>006-020-VAZ032-043-050815-
Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Yadkin-Patrick-Henry-
408 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north central North Carolina,
northwest North Carolina, south central Virginia and southwest
Virginia.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Hotter than normal temperatures are expected today. Heat indices
could exceed 100 degrees.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

Friday and Saturday there is marginal risk for excessive rainfall
associated with showers and thunderstorms.

Hotter than normal temperatures are expected over the weekend. Heat
indices could exceed 100 degrees.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
408 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

VAZ022>024-033>035-044>047-058-059-050815-
Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Pittsylvania-
Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-
408 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Virginia, south
central Virginia and west central Virginia.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

There is a marginal risk for severe thunderstorms through this
evening. The main threat will be damaging winds.

Hotter than normal temperatures are expected today. Heat indices
could exceed 100 degrees.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

Heat indices could exceed 100 degrees again over the weekend.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
400 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

ANZ530>543-DCZ001-MDZ008-011-013-014-016>018-504-506-508-
VAZ053>057-527-051000-
Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD-
Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD-
Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD-
Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD-
Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA-
Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head MD-
Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD-
Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA-
Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor-
Chester River to Queenstown MD-Eastern Bay-
Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River-
Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD-
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth
Island-District of Columbia-Cecil-Southern Baltimore-
Prince Georges-Anne Arundel-Charles-St. Marys-Calvert-
Central and Southeast Montgomery-Central and Southeast Howard-
Southeast Harford-Fairfax-Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria-
Stafford-Spotsylvania-King George-
Central and Southeast Prince William/Manassas/Manassas Park-
400 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the Maryland portion of the
Chesapeake Bay, Tidal Potomac River, and I-95 corridor through
central Maryland, northern Virginia, and District of Columbia.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Hot and humid conditions are expected today. This could lead to
an increased risk of heat illness for those outdoors. A Heat
Advisory is in effect from noon to 8 PM today for most of the
area.

A few severe thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and
evening. Damaging wind gusts are the primary threat. Isolated
instances of flooding are possible as well.

Special Marine Warnings may be needed this afternoon as strong to
severe thunderstorms move across the local waters.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday

Heat and humidity could lead to an increased risk of heat illness
for those outdoors Friday. A Heat Advisory is in effect for much
of the area from noon to 8 PM Friday. Hot and humid conditions
will likely continue Saturday.

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible Saturday afternoon
and evening. Damaging wind gusts are the primary threat. Isolated
instances of flooding are possible as well.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter should report instances of wind damage and flooding to the
National Weather Service through this evening.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
400 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

MDZ003>006-503-505-507-VAZ025>031-036>040-050-051-501-502-505>508-
526-WVZ050>053-055-051000-
Washington-Frederick MD-Carroll-Northern Baltimore-
Northwest Montgomery-Northwest Howard-Northwest Harford-Augusta-
Rockingham-Shenandoah-Frederick VA-Page-Warren-Clarke-Nelson-
Albemarle-Greene-Madison-Rappahannock-Orange-Culpeper-
Northern Fauquier-Southern Fauquier-Western Loudoun-
Eastern Loudoun-Northern Virginia Blue Ridge-
Central Virginia Blue Ridge-Northwest Prince William-Hampshire-
Morgan-Berkeley-Jefferson-Hardy-
400 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of eastern West
Virginia, northern and central Virginia, and central and western
Maryland.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

A few severe thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and
evening. Damaging wind gusts are the primary threat. Isolated
instances of flooding are possible as well.

Hot and humid conditions are expected today. This could lead to
an increased risk of heat illness for those outdoors.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday

Heat and humidity could lead to an increased risk of heat illness
for those outdoors Friday. A Heat Advisory is in effect for parts
of Central Virginia from noon to 8 PM Friday. Hot and humid
conditions will likely continue Saturday.

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible Saturday afternoon
and evening. Damaging wind gusts are the primary threat. Isolated
instances of flooding are possible as well.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter should report instances of wind damage and flooding to the
National Weather Service through this evening.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
400 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

MDZ001-501-502-VAZ503-504-WVZ501>506-051000-
Garrett-Extreme Western Allegany-Central and Eastern Allegany-
Western Highland-Eastern Highland-Western Grant-Eastern Grant-
Western Mineral-Eastern Mineral-Western Pendleton-
Eastern Pendleton-
400 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the Allegheny Front
counties in western Maryland, eastern West Virginia, and Highland
County Virginia.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

A few severe thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and
evening. Damaging wind gusts are the primary threat. Isolated
instances of flooding are possible as well.

Hot and humid conditions are expected today. This could lead to
an increased risk of heat illness for those outdoors.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday

Heat and humidity could lead to an increased risk of heat illness
for those outdoors Friday afternoon and evening. Hot and humid
conditions will likely continue Saturday.

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible Saturday afternoon
and evening. Damaging wind gusts are the primary threat. Isolated
instances of flooding are possible as well.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter should report instances of wind damage and flooding to the
National Weather Service through this evening.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
743 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

NCZ007-021>023-038-039-041145-
Person-Forsyth-Guilford-Alamance-Davidson-Randolph-
743 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Dangerously hot conditions will return Thursday and continue into
the weekend. Heat index values of near 100 to 105 are expected,
highest Friday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
743 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

NCZ008>011-024>028-040>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-041145-
Granville-Vance-Warren-Halifax-Orange-Durham-Franklin-Nash-Edgecombe-
Chatham-Wake-Johnston-Wilson-Stanly-Montgomery-Moore-Lee-Harnett-
Wayne-Anson-Richmond-Scotland-Hoke-Cumberland-Sampson-
743 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Dangerously hot conditions will return Thursday and continue into
the weekend. Heat index values around 100 to 109 are expected,
highest this weekend.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

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NOAA National Weather Service
1325 East West Highway
Silver Spring, MD 20910
E-mail: [email protected]
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