Heat Advisory

Locations Affected

Chattanooga Valley, GA ∙ Sugar Valley, GA ∙ Fort Oglethorpe, GA ∙ Halls, GA ∙ Chatsworth, GA ∙ Rising Fawn, GA ∙ Rome, GA ∙ Holland, GA ∙ Rockmart, GA ∙ Rydal, GA

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 813 PM EDT Wed Sep 2 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 106. * WHERE...Bartow, Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Floyd, Gordon, Murray, Polk, Walker, and Whitfield Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Little if any relief during the overnight period as humidity remains high. 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. 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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