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Heat Advisory — Johnston, NC, Stanly, NC, Montgomery, NC, Moore, NC, Lee, NC, Harnett, NC, Wayne, NC, Anson, NC, Richmond, NC, Scotland, NC, Hoke, NC, Cumberland, NC, Sampson, NC
Issued
10:00 a. m. CDT · sáb., sept. 5 2026
Expires
7:00 p. m. CDT · sáb., sept. 5 2026
Issuing Office
NWS KRAH

Affected Areas

Johnston, NC Stanly, NC Montgomery, NC Moore, NC Lee, NC Harnett, NC Wayne, NC Anson, NC Richmond, NC Scotland, NC Hoke, NC Cumberland, NC Sampson, NC

Official Bulletin

867
WWUS72 KRAH 041806
NPWRAH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
206 PM EDT Fri Sep 4 2026

NCZ042-073>078-083>086-088-089-050100-
/O.NEW.KRAH.HT.Y.0031.260905T1500Z-260906T0000Z/
/O.CON.KRAH.HT.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-260905T0000Z/
Johnston-Stanly-Montgomery-Moore-Lee-Harnett-Wayne-Anson-Richmond-
Scotland-Hoke-Cumberland-Sampson-
Including the cities of Fayetteville, Dunn, Angier, Aberdeen, Troy,
Sanford, Polkton, Selma, Smithfield, Carthage, Camp Mackall,
Wadesboro, Southern Pines, Buies Creek, Lillington, Hope Mills,
Pinehurst, Laurinburg, Spring Lake, Roseboro, Ellerbe, Albemarle,
Erwin, Goldsboro, Rockingham, Wagram, Raeford, Clayton, and Clinton
206 PM EDT Fri Sep 4 2026

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY...

* 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.

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.

&&

$$

NCZ007>011-021>028-038>041-043-050000-
/O.CON.KRAH.HT.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-260905T0000Z/
Person-Granville-Vance-Warren-Halifax-Forsyth-Guilford-Alamance-
Orange-Durham-Franklin-Nash-Edgecombe-Davidson-Randolph-Chatham-Wake-
Wilson-
Including the cities of Princeville, Rougemont, Creedmoor,
Nashville, Franklinton, Rocky Mount, Siler City, Winston-Salem,
Graham, Mebane, Roxboro, Louisburg, Norlina, Archdale, Wake Forest,
Enfield, Tarboro, Cary, Wilson, Thomasville, Spring Hope, Warrenton,
Oxford, Carrboro, Chapel Hill, Pittsboro, Henderson, Roanoke Rapids,
Lexington, Asheboro, Greensboro, High Point, Durham, Raleigh,
Knightdale, Burlington, Kittrell, Hillsborough, Scotland Neck, and
Apex
206 PM EDT Fri Sep 4 2026

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Heat index values of 102 to around 109 expected to continue.

* WHERE...Northern Piedmont and northern Coastal Plain.

* WHEN...Until 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.

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.

&&

$$

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