Headline:
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 3 at 8:26PM EDT until July 4 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Extreme Heat Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 3, 2026 - 5:26pm
Expires:
July 4, 2026 - 3:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 113.
* WHERE...The northern Piedmont and northern Coastal Plain.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Heat-related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events.
Instruction:
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check 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 or
heat stroke.
Stay cool, stay hydrated, stay informed.
Area Description:
Person; Granville; Vance; Warren; Halifax; Forsyth; Guilford; Alamance; Orange; Durham; Franklin; Nash; Edgecombe; Davidson; Randolph; Chatham; Wake; Wilson
Forcast Office:
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender: