Another excessive heat warning in effect for Northern Virginia today

Category: Weather

Excessive heat warning issued for Northern Virginia with heat index values reaching 110 degrees. Safety tips include staying hydrated, avoiding sun exposure, and recognizing signs of heat-related illnesses.

Keywords: Excessive heat warning, Heat index values, Safety tips, Heat-related illnesses

Source: InsideNoVa.com

Update At: 7/19/2024

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