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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
138 AM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026

NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>092-094-193>196-198-199-203>205-150000-
/O.CON.KMHX.HT.Y.0022.260814T1500Z-260815T0000Z/
Martin-Pitt-Washington-Tyrrell-Mainland Dare-Greene-Beaufort-
Mainland Hyde-Duplin-Lenoir-Jones-Pamlico-Northern Craven-
Southern Craven-West Carteret-East Carteret-Inland Onslow-Coastal
Onslow-Northern Outer Banks-Ocracoke Island-Hatteras Island-
Including the cities of Harkers Island, Frisco, Morehead City,
Williamston, Manteo, Nags Head, Scranton, Jamesville, Warsaw, Roper,
Wallace, North Topsail Beach, Ocracoke, Aurora, Maysville, Stumpy
Point, Beulaville, Havelock, Bayboro, Belhaven, Walstonburg, New
Bern, Emerald Isle, Sneads Ferry, Kinston, Pollocksville, Bath,
Rodanthe, Manns Harbor, Grimesland, Farmville, Greenville, Richlands,
East Lake, Buxton, Dover, Arapahoe, Chocowinity, Fairfield Harbor,
Trenton, Hatteras Village, Oriental, Robersonville, Kenansville,
Hookerton, Southern Shores, Duck, Fairfield, Kitty Hawk, Half Moon,
Grifton, Bethel, Kill Devil Hills, Snow Hill, Engelhard, Vanceboro,
Pink Hill, Newport, Sea Level, Jacksonville, Stella, Oak City,
Washington, Ponzer, Gum Neck, Cedar Island, River Bend, La Grange,
Atlantic Beach, Beaufort, Avon, Vandemere, Columbia, Swanquarter,
Swansboro, Faison, Ernul, Creswell, Plymouth, and Cove City
138 AM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM
EDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...All of eastern North Carolina.

* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 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.

To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in
shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat
should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an
emergency! Call 9 1 1.

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