Heat Advisory

Locations Affected

Charlotte, NC ∙ Concord, NC ∙ Rock Hill, SC ∙ Lake Secession, SC ∙ Kirksey, SC ∙ Hickory Grove, NC ∙ Oglesby, GA ∙ Hemby Bridge, NC ∙ Hodges, SC ∙ Bowling Green, SC

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 1005 AM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 106 expected. * WHERE...In Georgia, Elbert, Franklin, and Hart Counties. In North Carolina, Cabarrus, Mecklenburg, and Union Counties. In South Carolina, Abbeville, Chester, Greenwood, and York Counties. * WHEN...Until 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. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.

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