Sedgefield Weather

* WHAT...Heat index values of 105 to 109 are expected.

* WHERE...Southern and eastern Piedmont, Sandhills, and Coastal
Plain of central North Carolina.

* WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check on relatives and neighbors.

To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in
shaded or air-conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat
should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an
emergency! Call 9 1 1.

Thunderstorms with very heavy rainfall may produce flash flooding
through late tonight, especially in areas already saturated.

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina, including the
following counties, Alamance, Chatham, Davidson, Durham,
Edgecombe, Forsyth, Franklin, Granville, Guilford, Halifax,
Harnett, Johnston, Lee, Moore, Nash, Orange, Person, Randolph,
Vance, Wake, Warren, Wayne and Wilson.

* WHEN...Through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Clusters of thunderstorms may produce very heavy rainfall
rates in excess of 2 inches per hour. These heavy rains may
fall on areas that are saturated from receent rains.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.