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North Carolina, Virginia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/28/2026 02:56

Special Weather Statement issued July 28 at 5:56AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

Event: Special Weather Statement

Desc: Cameras and observations indicate that patchy fog has developed across southeast Virginia and northeast North Carolina. Visbilities vary between 1/2 and 2 miles, but could drop to 1/4 mile in a few spots. The fog should dissipate by 8 AM.

Areas: Northampton County NC, Hertford County NC, Gates County NC, Pasquotank County NC, Camden County NC, Currituck County NC, Bertie County NC, Chowan County NC, Perquimans County NC, Southampton County VA, Franklin city VA, Chesapeake city VA, Virginia Beach city VA, Isle of Wight County VA, Suffolk city VA, Norfolk city VA, Portsmouth city VA

Severity: Moderate

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 02:56

Expires: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 05:00

Sender: [email protected]

North Carolina, South Carolina Moderate Beach Hazards Statement | Effective 07/27/2026 23:01

Beach Hazards Statement issued July 28 at 2:01AM EDT until July 28 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

Event: Beach Hazards Statement

Desc: * WHAT... Strong south to north longshore current developing during Tuesday afternoon and continuing through the evening. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Coastal Pender and Coastal New Hanover Counties. In South Carolina, Coastal Horry and Coastal Georgetown Counties. * WHEN...Today. * IMPACTS...Longshore currents can sweep...

Areas: Pender County NC, New Hanover County NC, Horry County SC, Georgetown County SC

Severity: Moderate

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Monday, July 27, 2026 - 23:01

Expires: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 17:00

Sender: [email protected]

North Carolina Moderate Heat Advisory | Effective 07/27/2026 22:29

Heat Advisory issued July 28 at 1:29AM EDT until July 28 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

Event: Heat Advisory

Desc: * WHAT...Heat index values up to 105 expected. * WHERE...Bladen, Coastal Pender, Inland Pender, and Robeson Counties. * WHEN...From noon today to 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Areas: Robeson County NC, Bladen County NC, Pender County NC

Severity: Moderate

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Monday, July 27, 2026 - 22:29

Expires: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 17:00

Sender: [email protected]

North Carolina, South Carolina Moderate Heat Advisory | Effective 07/27/2026 22:29

Heat Advisory issued July 28 at 1:29AM EDT until July 28 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

Event: Heat Advisory

Desc: * WHAT...Heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast North Carolina and northeast South Carolina. * WHEN...From noon today to 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Areas: Columbus County NC, New Hanover County NC, Brunswick County NC, Marlboro County SC, Darlington County SC, Dillon County SC, Florence County SC, Marion County SC, Williamsburg County SC, Horry County SC, Georgetown County SC

Severity: Moderate

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Monday, July 27, 2026 - 22:29

Expires: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 17:00

Sender: [email protected]

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