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Heat Advisory

Status

Event Continued Active alert

Start Time

Thu 06/18/2026 01:15 PM EDT

End Time

Thu 06/18/2026 08:00 PM EDT

Significance

Advisory

Impacts

Low impact

Locations Affected

Greenville, NC ∙ Jacksonville, NC ∙ Swansboro, NC ∙ Bethel, NC ∙ Walstonburg, NC ∙ James City, NC ∙ New Lake, NC ∙ Bell Arthur, NC ∙ Grantsboro, NC ∙ Lake Mattamuskeet, NC

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 115 PM EDT Thu Jun 18 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 107. * WHERE...All of eastern North Carolina except for the Outer Banks. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heat index values around 100 have been observed as of 1 PM, with values expected to peak around 105 between 3 and 6 PM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. 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.

Technical Header

NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>092-094-193>196-198-199-190000- /O.CON.KMHX.HT.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-260619T0000Z/ Martin-Pitt-Washington-Tyrrell-Mainland Dare-Greene-Beaufort- Mainland Hyde-Duplin-Lenoir-Jones-Pamlico-Northern Craven- Southern Craven-West Carteret-East Carteret-Inland Onslow-Coastal Onslow- Including the cities of Maysville, Fairfield Harbor, Oak City, Hookerton, Kenansville, Half Moon, Williamston, Jamesville, Walstonburg, Aurora, Fairfield, Bayboro, Stumpy Point, Bath, Pollocksville, Jacksonville, Chocowinity, Kinston, Beaufort, Greenville, Emerald Isle, Vandemere, La Grange, Newport, Roper, Columbia, Trenton, North Topsail Beach, Plymouth, River Bend, Swanquarter, Scranton, East Lake, Grimesland, Faison, Ernul, Manns Harbor, Sneads Ferry, Harkers Island, Snow Hill, Morehead City, Havelock, Creswell, Belhaven, Swansboro, Wallace, Stella, Cove City, Dover, Atlantic Beach, Richlands, Grifton, Robersonville, Engelhard, Beulaville, Vanceboro, New Bern, Arapahoe, Washington, Sea Level, Cedar Island, Farmville, Bethel, Pink Hill, Ponzer, Warsaw, Oriental, and Gum Neck 115 PM EDT Thu Jun 18 2026