Heat Advisory
Status
Event Continued Active alertStart Time
Wed 07/01/2026 02:01 PM EDTEnd Time
Fri 07/03/2026 09:00 PM EDTSignificance
AdvisoryImpacts
Low impact
Locations Affected
Knoxville, TN ∙ Chattanooga, TN ∙ Johnson City, TN ∙ Kingsport, TN ∙ Mentor, TN ∙ Parrottsville, TN ∙ Clairfield, TN ∙ Russellville, TN ∙ Spurgeon, TN ∙ Murphy, NCFull Alert Message
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Morristown TN 201 PM EDT Wed Jul 1 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT /8 PM CDT/ FRIDAY... * WHAT...Afternoon heat index values will approach or exceed 100 at times over all but the higher elevations, and some valley locations may see heat index values exceed 105. * WHERE...Portions of southwest North Carolina, east Tennessee, and southwest Virginia. * WHEN...Until 9 PM EDT /8 PM CDT/ Friday. * 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 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. 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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NCZ060-061-TNZ012>018-035>047-067>074-081>087-098>102-VAZ001-002-005- 006-008-020815- /O.CON.KMRX.HT.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-260704T0100Z/ Cherokee-Clay-Scott TN-Campbell-Claiborne-Hancock-Hawkins- Sullivan-Johnson-Morgan-Anderson-Union-Grainger-Hamblen- Northwest Cocke-Cocke Smoky Mountains-Northwest Greene- Southeast Greene-Washington TN-Unicoi-Northwest Carter- Southeast Carter-Roane-Loudon-Knox-Jefferson-Northwest Blount- Blount Smoky Mountains-North Sevier-Sevier Smoky Mountains- Sequatchie-Bledsoe-Rhea-Meigs-McMinn-Northwest Monroe- Southeast Monroe-Marion-Hamilton-Bradley-West Polk-East Polk-Lee- Wise-Scott VA-Russell-Washington VA- Including the cities of Old Washington, Grandview, Big Stone Gap, Mooresburg, Kingston, Coker Creek, Huntsville, Dunlap, Sandlick, Palio, Fairview, Elk Valley, Happy Valley, Sweetwater, Rose Hill, Howard Quarter, Limestone Cove, Bullet Creek, Hansonville, Kyles Ford, Murphy, Tusquitee, Marble, Lone Mountain, Hampton, Sneedville, Melvine, Bean Station, Laurel Bloomery, Bearden, Cleveland, Kodak, Bradbury, Clinton, Morristown, Bristol VA, White Oak, Bristol TN, Oneida, Lebanon, Cagle, Evensville, Honaker, Slick Rock, Hiltons, Petros, Elkmont, Coeburn, Maryville, Loudon, Old Cumberland, Arthur, Oliver Springs, Alpha, Hartford, Sevierville, Benton, Wise, Whitwell, Sharps Chapel, Appalachia, Reliance, Shooting Creek, Harriman, Smokey Junction, Caryville, Chestnut Hill, Harrisburg, Turtletown, Castlewood, Pigeon Forge, Jasper, Lookout Mountain, Neva, Abingdon, Doeville, Spring City, Signal Mountain, Athens, Seymour, Martin Springs, Kingsport, Pine Orchard, Springdale, Violet, Citico, Greeneville, Oak Ridge, Dye, South Holston Dam, Etowah, Tasso, Archville, Elizabethton, Treadway, Shady Valley, High Point, Paulette, Newport, Monteagle, Johnson City, McMahan, Big Frog Mountain, Unaka, Andrews, Eagle Furnace, Clear Water, Evanston, Madisonville, Mountain City, Harrogate-Shawanee, Benhams, Lone Oak, Brayton, Parksville, Fincastle, Knoxville, Big South Fork National, Hiawasse Dam, Brasstown, Chattanooga, Gatlinburg, Lake Forest, Mount Crest, Norris Lake, South Pittsburg, La Follette, Ducktown, Strawberry Plains, Big Spring, Powells Crossroads, Dandridge, Topton, Hayesville, Jellico, Pardee, Cartwright, Elgin, Russellville, Norton, Royal Blue, Unicoi, Dayton, Bybee, Cades Cove, White Pine, Maynardville, Dentville, Trade, Jefferson City, Conasauga, Alcoa, Norma, Cedar Creek, Rosedale, Lenoir City, Luttrell, Pikeville, Clairfield, Rockwood, Haletown (Guild), and Erwin 201 PM EDT Wed Jul 1 2026 /101 PM CDT Wed Jul 1 2026/
