Heat Advisory

Locations Affected

Wilmington, NC ∙ Bennettsville, SC ∙ Latta, SC ∙ North Myrtle Beach Grand Strand Airport, SC ∙ Evergreen, NC ∙ Tabor City, NC ∙ Caswell Beach, NC ∙ Elrod, NC ∙ Elizabethtown, NC ∙ Calabash, NC

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wilmington NC 1249 AM EDT Sat Jun 13 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast North Carolina and northeast South Carolina. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. 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.

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