Headline:
Heat Advisory issued July 21 at 2:52AM EDT until July 21 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Heat Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 20, 2026 - 11:52pm
Expires:
July 21, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Heat index values to around 105 expected.
* WHERE...Cumberland, Hoke, Sampson, Scotland, and Wayne Counties.
* WHEN...From noon today to 7 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Thunderstorms and rain-cooled air may provide
relief from the heat prior to peak afternoon heating in the
Coastal Plain.
Instruction:
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check on relatives and neighbors.
Area Description:
Wayne; Scotland; Hoke; Cumberland; Sampson
Forcast Office:
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender: