Non-Precipitation Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
519 WWUS72 KMHX 051759 NPWMHX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 159 PM EDT Sat Sep 5 2026 NCZ044-079>081-090>092-094-193>196-198-199-052200- /O.CON.KMHX.HT.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-260905T2200Z/ Pitt-Greene-Beaufort-Mainland Hyde-Duplin-Lenoir-Jones-Pamlico- Northern Craven-Southern Craven-West Carteret-East Carteret- Inland Onslow-Coastal Onslow- Including the cities of Aurora, Fairfield Harbor, Harkers Island, Grifton, Beaufort, Sneads Ferry, Kinston, Stella, Atlantic Beach, Dover, Ponzer, Belhaven, Warsaw, Swanquarter, Scranton, Kenansville, Hookerton, Bayboro, Ernul, Bethel, Half Moon, Newport, North Topsail Beach, Maysville, Jacksonville, Farmville, Cove City, Beulaville, Grimesland, New Bern, Havelock, Sea Level, Fairfield, Pollocksville, Morehead City, Chocowinity, Richlands, Vandemere, Faison, Swansboro, Snow Hill, Arapahoe, Washington, Emerald Isle, Walstonburg, Bath, Oriental, River Bend, La Grange, Cedar Island, Engelhard, Vanceboro, Greenville, Pink Hill, Trenton, and Wallace 159 PM EDT Sat Sep 5 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 109 expected. * WHERE...A portion of eastern North Carolina. * WHEN...Until 6 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. 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. && $$