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Home Return to list Heat Advisory 0009 Issued by the Newport / Morehead City Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-07-24 12:28:43 795 WWUS72 KMHX 241728 NPWMHX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 128 PM EDT Thu Jul 24 2025 NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>092-094-193>196-198-199-203-250130- /O.NEW.KMHX.HT.Y.0009.250725T1500Z-250726T0000Z/ Martin-Pitt-Washington-Tyrrell-Mainland Dare-Greene-Beaufort- Mainland Hyde-Duplin-Lenoir-Jones-Pamlico-Northern Craven- Southern Craven-West Carteret-East Carteret-Inland Onslow-Coastal Onslow-Northern Outer Banks- Including the cities of New Bern, Pink Hill, River Bend, Emerald Isle, Kitty Hawk, Kinston, Southern Shores, Atlantic Beach, Arapahoe, Williamston, Harkers Island, North Topsail Beach, Sneads Ferry, Duck, Jamesville, Manns Harbor, Grimesland, Swansboro, Bayboro, La Grange, Morehead City, Jacksonville, Ernul, Kenansville, Maysville, Cove City, Columbia, Grifton, Trenton, Washington, Richlands, Bath, Farmville, Oak City, Beaufort, Oriental, Swanquarter, Nags Head, Stumpy Point, Walstonburg, Bethel, Vanceboro, Beulaville, Hookerton, Roper, Kill Devil Hills, Fairfield, Manteo, Engelhard, Creswell, Scranton, Snow Hill, Robersonville, Warsaw, Fairfield Harbor, Aurora, Greenville, Belhaven, Ponzer, Chocowinity, Wallace, Sea Level, Gum Neck, Plymouth, Newport, Faison, East Lake, Dover, Havelock, Cedar Island, Pollocksville, Vandemere, Stella, and Half Moon 128 PM EDT Thu Jul 24 2025 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 107 expected. * WHERE...All of inland eastern North Carolina and the northern Outer Banks. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. && $$ Simms Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-07-24 20:05:25 150 WWUS72 KMHX 250105 NPWMHX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 905 PM EDT Thu Jul 24 2025 NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>092-094-193>196-198-199-203-250915- /O.CON.KMHX.HT.Y.0009.250725T1500Z-250726T0000Z/ Martin-Pitt-Washington-Tyrrell-Mainland Dare-Greene-Beaufort- Mainland Hyde-Duplin-Lenoir-Jones-Pamlico-Northern Craven- Southern Craven-West Carteret-East Carteret-Inland Onslow-Coastal Onslow-Northern Outer Banks- Including the cities of Scranton, Columbia, Emerald Isle, Nags Head, Richlands, Swanquarter, Fairfield Harbor, Robersonville, Grimesland, Roper, Creswell, Faison, Pollocksville, Stella, Stumpy Point, Sea Level, New Bern, Grifton, North Topsail Beach, Jamesville, Kinston, Havelock, Washington, Engelhard, Bayboro, Duck, Jacksonville, Half Moon, Gum Neck, Arapahoe, Bath, Aurora, Cove City, Manteo, La Grange, Kitty Hawk, Beaufort, Atlantic Beach, Oriental, Greenville, Bethel, Cedar Island, Ernul, Williamston, Southern Shores, Oak City, Kenansville, Ponzer, Kill Devil Hills, River Bend, Sneads Ferry, Dover, Plymouth, Morehead City, Farmville, Vanceboro, Walstonburg, Hookerton, Harkers Island, Newport, Beulaville, Swansboro, Manns Harbor, East Lake, Wallace, Vandemere, Trenton, Maysville, Snow Hill, Fairfield, Belhaven, Pink Hill, Warsaw, and Chocowinity 905 PM EDT Thu Jul 24 2025 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 107 expected. * WHERE...All of inland eastern North Carolina and the northern Outer Banks. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. && $$ CEB Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-07-25 01:02:05 545 WWUS72 KMHX 250601 NPWMHX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 201 AM EDT Fri Jul 25 2025 NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>092-094-193>196-198-199-260015- /O.NEW.KMHX.XH.A.0002.250726T1500Z-250728T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.HT.Y.0009.250725T1500Z-250726T0000Z/ Martin-Pitt-Washington-Tyrrell-Mainland Dare-Greene-Beaufort- Mainland Hyde-Duplin-Lenoir-Jones-Pamlico-Northern Craven- Southern Craven-West Carteret-East Carteret-Inland Onslow-Coastal Onslow- Including the cities of Harkers Island, Grimesland, Creswell, Aurora, Fairfield Harbor, Walstonburg, Stumpy Point, Newport, Manns Harbor, Faison, Scranton, Jacksonville, Greenville, Chocowinity, Swanquarter, Pollocksville, Beaufort, Williamston, Bath, Swansboro, Vandemere, Grifton, East Lake, Morehead City, River Bend, Columbia, Emerald Isle, Sneads Ferry, Trenton, La Grange, Pink Hill, Oriental, Engelhard, Gum Neck, Atlantic Beach, Stella, Belhaven, Bayboro, Fairfield, North Topsail Beach, Sea Level, Roper, Half Moon, Snow Hill, Cedar Island, Wallace, Arapahoe, Robersonville, Cove City, Ponzer, Kinston, Havelock, Dover, Hookerton, Richlands, Beulaville, Maysville, Warsaw, Plymouth, Kenansville, Oak City, Ernul, Farmville, New Bern, Jamesville, Vanceboro, Bethel, and Washington 201 AM EDT Fri Jul 25 2025 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...EXTREME HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... * WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 107 expected. For the Extreme Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 113 possible. * WHERE...A portion of eastern North Carolina. * WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, from 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening. For the Extreme Heat Watch, from Saturday morning through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. && $$ NCZ203-260000- /O.CON.KMHX.HT.Y.0009.250725T1500Z-250726T0000Z/ Northern Outer Banks- Including the cities of Kill Devil Hills, Duck, Southern Shores, Nags Head, Kitty Hawk, and Manteo 201 AM EDT Fri Jul 25 2025 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 105 expected. * WHERE...Northern Outer Banks. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. && $$ ZC Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-07-25 01:02:05 545 WWUS72 KMHX 250601 NPWMHX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 201 AM EDT Fri Jul 25 2025 NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>092-094-193>196-198-199-260015- /O.NEW.KMHX.XH.A.0002.250726T1500Z-250728T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.HT.Y.0009.250725T1500Z-250726T0000Z/ Martin-Pitt-Washington-Tyrrell-Mainland Dare-Greene-Beaufort- Mainland Hyde-Duplin-Lenoir-Jones-Pamlico-Northern Craven- Southern Craven-West Carteret-East Carteret-Inland Onslow-Coastal Onslow- Including the cities of Harkers Island, Grimesland, Creswell, Aurora, Fairfield Harbor, Walstonburg, Stumpy Point, Newport, Manns Harbor, Faison, Scranton, Jacksonville, Greenville, Chocowinity, Swanquarter, Pollocksville, Beaufort, Williamston, Bath, Swansboro, Vandemere, Grifton, East Lake, Morehead City, River Bend, Columbia, Emerald Isle, Sneads Ferry, Trenton, La Grange, Pink Hill, Oriental, Engelhard, Gum Neck, Atlantic Beach, Stella, Belhaven, Bayboro, Fairfield, North Topsail Beach, Sea Level, Roper, Half Moon, Snow Hill, Cedar Island, Wallace, Arapahoe, Robersonville, Cove City, Ponzer, Kinston, Havelock, Dover, Hookerton, Richlands, Beulaville, Maysville, Warsaw, Plymouth, Kenansville, Oak City, Ernul, Farmville, New Bern, Jamesville, Vanceboro, Bethel, and Washington 201 AM EDT Fri Jul 25 2025 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...EXTREME HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... * WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 107 expected. For the Extreme Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 113 possible. * WHERE...A portion of eastern North Carolina. * WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, from 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening. For the Extreme Heat Watch, from Saturday morning through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. && $$ NCZ203-260000- /O.CON.KMHX.HT.Y.0009.250725T1500Z-250726T0000Z/ Northern Outer Banks- Including the cities of Kill Devil Hills, Duck, Southern Shores, Nags Head, Kitty Hawk, and Manteo 201 AM EDT Fri Jul 25 2025 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 105 expected. * WHERE...Northern Outer Banks. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. && $$ ZC Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-07-25 12:22:23 453 WWUS72 KMHX 251721 NPWMHX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 121 PM EDT Fri Jul 25 2025 NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>092-094-193>196-198-199-260130- /O.UPG.KMHX.XH.A.0002.250726T1500Z-250728T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMHX.XH.W.0002.250726T1500Z-250728T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.HT.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-250726T0000Z/ Martin-Pitt-Washington-Tyrrell-Mainland Dare-Greene-Beaufort- Mainland Hyde-Duplin-Lenoir-Jones-Pamlico-Northern Craven- Southern Craven-West Carteret-East Carteret-Inland Onslow-Coastal Onslow- Including the cities of Vanceboro, Plymouth, Belhaven, Ernul, Bethel, Harkers Island, Wallace, Stella, Maysville, Scranton, Jacksonville, Oriental, La Grange, Half Moon, Robersonville, Dover, Snow Hill, Kinston, Grifton, Swansboro, Sneads Ferry, New Bern, Vandemere, Greenville, Sea Level, East Lake, North Topsail Beach, River Bend, Fairfield Harbor, Oak City, Swanquarter, Washington, Richlands, Kenansville, Havelock, Pink Hill, Newport, Gum Neck, Manns Harbor, Atlantic Beach, Jamesville, Warsaw, Morehead City, Cove City, Pollocksville, Trenton, Aurora, Grimesland, Engelhard, Williamston, Stumpy Point, Faison, Columbia, Hookerton, Emerald Isle, Cedar Island, Beaufort, Roper, Ponzer, Arapahoe, Creswell, Farmville, Beulaville, Bath, Fairfield, Bayboro, Chocowinity, and Walstonburg 121 PM EDT Fri Jul 25 2025 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SATURDAY TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 107. For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 116 expected. * WHERE...A portion of eastern North Carolina. * WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the Extreme Heat Warning, from 11 AM Saturday to 8 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. Stay cool, stay hydrated, stay informed. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. && $$ NCZ203-260130- /O.NEW.KMHX.HT.Y.0010.250726T1500Z-250728T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.HT.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-250726T0000Z/ Northern Outer Banks- Including the cities of Southern Shores, Nags Head, Kitty Hawk, Duck, Kill Devil Hills, and Manteo 121 PM EDT Fri Jul 25 2025 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SATURDAY TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the first Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 105. For the second Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 109 expected. * WHERE...Northern Outer Banks. * WHEN...For the first Heat Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the second Heat Advisory, from 11 AM Saturday to 8 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. && $$ NCZ204-205-260130- /O.NEW.KMHX.HT.Y.0010.250726T1500Z-250728T0000Z/ Ocracoke Island-Hatteras Island- Including the cities of Avon, Ocracoke, Buxton, Hatteras Village, Frisco, and Rodanthe 121 PM EDT Fri Jul 25 2025 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SATURDAY TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 109 expected. * WHERE...Hatteras Island and Ocracoke Island. * WHEN...From 11 AM Saturday to 8 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ 42 Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-07-25 12:22:23 453 WWUS72 KMHX 251721 NPWMHX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 121 PM EDT Fri Jul 25 2025 NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>092-094-193>196-198-199-260130- /O.UPG.KMHX.XH.A.0002.250726T1500Z-250728T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMHX.XH.W.0002.250726T1500Z-250728T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.HT.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-250726T0000Z/ Martin-Pitt-Washington-Tyrrell-Mainland Dare-Greene-Beaufort- Mainland Hyde-Duplin-Lenoir-Jones-Pamlico-Northern Craven- Southern Craven-West Carteret-East Carteret-Inland Onslow-Coastal Onslow- Including the cities of Vanceboro, Plymouth, Belhaven, Ernul, Bethel, Harkers Island, Wallace, Stella, Maysville, Scranton, Jacksonville, Oriental, La Grange, Half Moon, Robersonville, Dover, Snow Hill, Kinston, Grifton, Swansboro, Sneads Ferry, New Bern, Vandemere, Greenville, Sea Level, East Lake, North Topsail Beach, River Bend, Fairfield Harbor, Oak City, Swanquarter, Washington, Richlands, Kenansville, Havelock, Pink Hill, Newport, Gum Neck, Manns Harbor, Atlantic Beach, Jamesville, Warsaw, Morehead City, Cove City, Pollocksville, Trenton, Aurora, Grimesland, Engelhard, Williamston, Stumpy Point, Faison, Columbia, Hookerton, Emerald Isle, Cedar Island, Beaufort, Roper, Ponzer, Arapahoe, Creswell, Farmville, Beulaville, Bath, Fairfield, Bayboro, Chocowinity, and Walstonburg 121 PM EDT Fri Jul 25 2025 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SATURDAY TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 107. For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 116 expected. * WHERE...A portion of eastern North Carolina. * WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the Extreme Heat Warning, from 11 AM Saturday to 8 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. Stay cool, stay hydrated, stay informed. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. && $$ NCZ203-260130- /O.NEW.KMHX.HT.Y.0010.250726T1500Z-250728T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMHX.HT.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-250726T0000Z/ Northern Outer Banks- Including the cities of Southern Shores, Nags Head, Kitty Hawk, Duck, Kill Devil Hills, and Manteo 121 PM EDT Fri Jul 25 2025 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SATURDAY TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the first Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 105. For the second Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 109 expected. * WHERE...Northern Outer Banks. * WHEN...For the first Heat Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the second Heat Advisory, from 11 AM Saturday to 8 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. && $$ NCZ204-205-260130- /O.NEW.KMHX.HT.Y.0010.250726T1500Z-250728T0000Z/ Ocracoke Island-Hatteras Island- Including the cities of Avon, Ocracoke, Buxton, Hatteras Village, Frisco, and Rodanthe 121 PM EDT Fri Jul 25 2025 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SATURDAY TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 109 expected. * WHERE...Hatteras Island and Ocracoke Island. * WHEN...From 11 AM Saturday to 8 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. && $$ 42 |