North Carolina, South Carolina Moderate Heat Advisory | Effective 09/02/2026 10:34

Headline: 
Heat Advisory issued September 2 at 1:34PM EDT until September 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Event: 
Heat Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 2, 2026 - 10:34am
Expires: 
September 2, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 108 expected for the rest of this afternoon, and then again Thursday afternoon. * WHERE...Portions of southeast North Carolina and northeast South Carolina. * WHEN...The current Heat Advisory will expire at 8 PM EDT this evening. The next Heat Advisory will go into effect 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: 
Robeson; Bladen; Columbus; Inland Pender; Inland New Hanover; Inland Brunswick; Marlboro; Darlington; Dillon; Florence; Marion; Central Horry; Northern Horry
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wilmington NC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov