North Carolina Moderate Heat Advisory | Effective 08/19/2026 10:17

Headline: 
Heat Advisory issued August 19 at 1:17PM EDT until August 20 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event: 
Heat Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 19, 2026 - 10:17am
Expires: 
August 20, 2026 - 2:15am
Description: 
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 106 expected. * WHERE...Lenoir County. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Instruction: 
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Area Description: 
Lenoir
Forcast Office: 
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov