North Carolina Moderate Heat Advisory | Effective 09/04/2026 11:06

Headline: 
Heat Advisory issued September 4 at 2:06PM EDT until September 5 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event: 
Heat Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 4, 2026 - 11:06am
Expires: 
September 4, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...For the first Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 109. For the second Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 107 expected. * WHERE...Southern Piedmont, Sandhills, and the southern Coastal Plain. * WHEN...For the first Heat Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the second Heat Advisory, from 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Saturday. * 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. 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.
Area Description: 
Johnston; Stanly; Montgomery; Moore; Lee; Harnett; Wayne; Anson; Richmond; Scotland; Hoke; Cumberland; Sampson
Forcast Office: 
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov