Moderate

* WHAT...Heat index values 105 to 109 expected. * WHERE...Chatham, Durham, and Wake Counties. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. 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

* WHAT...For today's Heat Advisory, heat index values around 105. For the Heat Advisory on Sunday, heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE...Southern portions of central North Carolina. * WHEN...For the first Heat Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the second Heat Advisory, from 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

* WHAT...Heat index values of 105 to 109 expected. * WHERE...Wayne County. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. 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

* WHAT...For today's Heat Advisory, heat index values around 105. For the Heat Advisory on Sunday, heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE...Southern portions of central North Carolina. * WHEN...For the first Heat Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the second Heat Advisory, from 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

At 121 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles north of Sylva, moving south at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Balsam, B.R. Parkway-Smoky Mountains To Balsam Gap, and Cherokee. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 120 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Licksburg, or over Salyersville, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Torrential rain, wind gusts up to 40 mph, and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Paintsville, West Liberty, Salyersville, Mason, Lewis, Oaklawn

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 104. * WHERE...Brown, Jackson, Lawrence, Monroe, Daviess, Greene, Knox, Martin, and Sullivan Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

At 1223 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Prattville, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Northwestern Montgomery, Prattville, Millbrook, Elmore, Coosada, Deatsville, Hunter, Montgomery Zoo, Boylston, Bob Woodruff Lake,

At 125 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near St. James, or near Oak Island, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Oak Island, Carolina Beach, Kure Beach, Holden Beach, Caswell Beach, Bald Head Island, Ocean Crest Pier, Boiling Spring Lakes, St. James,

At 1247 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Murphy, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Andrews, Murphy, Hayesville, Tusquitee, Marble, and Brasstown. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.