Headline:
Heat Advisory issued September 4 at 11:30AM EDT until September 5 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Heat Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 4, 2026 - 8:30am
Expires:
September 4, 2026 - 10:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Afternoon heat index values will reach or exceed 100 across
much of the area, with some locations peaking around 105.
* WHERE...A portion of East Tennessee, primarily in valley locations,
will be most likely to approach heat indices near or slightly above
105 during the peak heat of the late afternoon hours.
* WHEN...Until 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.
Area Description:
Claiborne; Hancock; Hawkins; Grainger; Hamblen; Northwest Cocke; Northwest Greene; Jefferson
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov