North Carolina, Virginia Moderate Heat Advisory | Effective 09/02/2026 17:43

Headline: 
Heat Advisory issued September 2 at 8:43PM EDT until September 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Event: 
Heat Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 2, 2026 - 5:43pm
Expires: 
September 3, 2026 - 1:45am
Description: 
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 106 expected. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Caswell County. In Virginia, Amherst, Appomattox, Buckingham, Campbell, Bedford, Charlotte, Halifax, and Pittsylvania Counties. * 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: 
Caswell; Bedford; Amherst; Pittsylvania; Campbell; Appomattox; Buckingham; Halifax; Charlotte
Forcast Office: 
NWS Blacksburg VA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov