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Heat Advisory

Status

New Event Active alert

Start Time

Thu 07/02/2026 12:00 PM EDT

End Time

Thu 07/02/2026 08:00 PM EDT

Significance

Advisory

Impacts

Low impact

Locations Affected

Winston-Salem, NC ∙ Durham, NC ∙ Greensboro, NC ∙ Raleigh, NC ∙ Cary, NC ∙ High Point, NC ∙ Chapel Hill, NC ∙ Burlington, NC ∙ Tobaccoville, NC ∙ Richfield, NC

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Raleigh NC 158 PM EDT Wed Jul 1 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 105 expected. * WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina. * WHEN...From noon to 8 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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.

Technical Header

NCZ007>011-021>027-038>041-073>076-083-084-020200- /O.NEW.KRAH.HT.Y.0006.260702T1600Z-260703T0000Z/ Person-Granville-Vance-Warren-Halifax-Forsyth-Guilford-Alamance- Orange-Durham-Franklin-Nash-Davidson-Randolph-Chatham-Wake-Stanly- Montgomery-Moore-Lee-Anson-Richmond- Including the cities of Warrenton, Knightdale, Carrboro, Graham, Henderson, Pinehurst, Rougemont, Wadesboro, Asheboro, Southern Pines, Norlina, Franklinton, Archdale, Albemarle, Creedmoor, Wake Forest, Roxboro, Nashville, Polkton, Burlington, Troy, Thomasville, Kittrell, Spring Hope, Siler City, Aberdeen, Rockingham, Greensboro, Pittsboro, Mebane, Hillsborough, Lexington, Ellerbe, Apex, Winston-Salem, Scotland Neck, Enfield, Chapel Hill, Carthage, Rocky Mount, Roanoke Rapids, High Point, Louisburg, Sanford, Cary, Raleigh, Oxford, and Durham 158 PM EDT Wed Jul 1 2026