Non-Precipitation Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
826 PM EDT Tue Aug 18 2026

NCZ090-094-194>196-198-199-190830-
/O.EXP.KMHX.XH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260819T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMHX.HT.Y.0027.260819T1500Z-260820T0000Z/
Duplin-Pamlico-Southern Craven-West Carteret-East Carteret-Inland
Onslow-Coastal Onslow-
Including the cities of Kenansville, Fairfield Harbor, Bayboro,
Atlantic Beach, Arapahoe, River Bend, Half Moon, Beaufort, North
Topsail Beach, Stella, Harkers Island, Warsaw, Beulaville,
Jacksonville, Morehead City, Cedar Island, Wallace, Oriental,
Havelock, Faison, Emerald Isle, Newport, New Bern, Richlands, Sneads
Ferry, Sea Level, Vandemere, and Swansboro
826 PM EDT Tue Aug 18 2026

...EXTREME HEAT WARNING HAS EXPIRED...
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 106 expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Onslow, Duplin, East Carteret, Inland Onslow,
  Pamlico, Southern Craven, and West Carteret Counties.

* WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

NCZ047-081-190130-
/O.EXP.KMHX.XH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260819T0000Z/
Mainland Dare-Mainland Hyde-
Including the cities of Engelhard, Manns Harbor, Fairfield, Ponzer,
Swanquarter, East Lake, Scranton, and Stumpy Point
826 PM EDT Tue Aug 18 2026

...EXTREME HEAT WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

The threat has ended.

$$

NCZ092-193-190830-
/O.EXP.KMHX.HT.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-260819T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMHX.HT.Y.0027.260819T1500Z-260820T0000Z/
Jones-Northern Craven-
Including the cities of Pollocksville, Maysville, Dover, Trenton,
Cove City, Ernul, and Vanceboro
826 PM EDT Tue Aug 18 2026

...HEAT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 109 expected.

* WHERE...Jones and Northern Craven Counties.

* WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

NCZ029-044>046-079-080-091-203>205-190130-
/O.EXP.KMHX.HT.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-260819T0000Z/
Martin-Pitt-Washington-Tyrrell-Greene-Beaufort-Lenoir-
Northern Outer Banks-Ocracoke Island-Hatteras Island-
Including the cities of Ocracoke, Belhaven, Oak City, Robersonville,
Avon, Kitty Hawk, Rodanthe, Bethel, Farmville, Aurora, Kinston, Duck,
Washington, Grifton, Roper, Snow Hill, Frisco, Plymouth, Kill Devil
Hills, Pink Hill, Bath, Williamston, Hatteras Village, Columbia,
Grimesland, Manteo, Hookerton, Chocowinity, Jamesville, Greenville,
Gum Neck, Creswell, Buxton, Walstonburg, Southern Shores, Nags Head,
and La Grange
826 PM EDT Tue Aug 18 2026

...HEAT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

The threat has ended.

$$

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