Non-Precipitation Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
013 WWUS72 KMHX 171403 NPWMHX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 1003 AM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024 NCZ029-044>046-079>081-090>092-094-193-194-198-180000- /O.CON.KMHX.HT.Y.0011.240717T1500Z-240718T0000Z/ Martin-Pitt-Washington-Tyrrell-Greene-Beaufort-Mainland Hyde- Duplin-Lenoir-Jones-Pamlico-Northern Craven-Southern Craven- Inland Onslow- Including the cities of Engelhard, Aurora, Jacksonville, Jamesville, Walstonburg, Kinston, Ernul, Maysville, Half Moon, Bath, Trenton, Grifton, River Bend, Richlands, Beulaville, Washington, Warsaw, Faison, Pollocksville, Kenansville, Chocowinity, Vandemere, New Bern, Havelock, Plymouth, Fairfield Harbor, Columbia, Oak City, Bayboro, Ponzer, Dover, Oriental, Greenville, Vanceboro, Hookerton, Pink Hill, Fairfield, La Grange, Roper, Belhaven, Snow Hill, Cove City, Gum Neck, Grimesland, Creswell, Scranton, Williamston, Farmville, Swanquarter, Bethel, Wallace, Arapahoe, and Robersonville 1003 AM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE...A portion of eastern North Carolina. * 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. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances. Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When possible reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. && $$ 27