Heat Advisory
Status
Event Continued Active alertStart Time
Thu 07/02/2026 12:00 PM EDTEnd Time
Thu 07/02/2026 08:00 PM EDTSignificance
AdvisoryImpacts
Low impact
Locations Affected
Atlanta, GA ∙ Sandy Springs, GA ∙ Athens, GA ∙ Roswell, GA ∙ Johns Creek, GA ∙ Alpharetta, GA ∙ Marietta, GA ∙ Smyrna, GA ∙ Centralhatchee, GA ∙ Moreland, GAFull Alert Message
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 350 AM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, northeast, northwest, and west central Georgia. * WHEN...From noon today to 8 PM EDT this evening. * 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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GAZ006-007-013-014-021>025-027-031>039-041>060-030000- /O.CON.KFFC.HT.Y.0006.260702T1600Z-260703T0000Z/ Fannin-Gilmer-Pickens-Dawson-Cherokee-Forsyth-Hall-Banks-Jackson- Madison-Paulding-Cobb-North Fulton-Gwinnett-Barrow-Clarke-Oconee- Oglethorpe-Wilkes-Haralson-Carroll-Douglas-South Fulton-DeKalb- Rockdale-Walton-Newton-Morgan-Greene-Taliaferro-Heard-Coweta-Fayette- Clayton-Spalding-Henry-Butts-Jasper-Putnam- Including the cities of Newnan, Madison, Carrollton, Dallas, Woodstock, Winder, Athens, Homer, Washington, East Point, Decatur, Conyers, Riverdale, Jackson, Watkinsville, Monroe, Gainesville, Crawfordville, Dawsonville, Griffin, Commerce, Covington, Lawrenceville, Jasper, Marietta, Atlanta, Crawford, Peachtree City, Blue Ridge, Bremen, Douglasville, Monticello, Cumming, Eatonton, Franklin, Ellijay, Greensboro, Stockbridge, and Comer 350 AM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026