579  
WWUS72 KMHX 080554  
NPWMHX  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
154 AM EDT WED JUL 8 2026  
 
NCZ079-090>092-094-193>196-198-199-090000-  
/O.NEW.KMHX.HT.Y.0010.260708T1500Z-260709T0000Z/  
GREENE-DUPLIN-LENOIR-JONES-PAMLICO-NORTHERN CRAVEN-SOUTHERN  
CRAVEN-WEST CARTERET-EAST CARTERET-INLAND ONSLOW-COASTAL ONSLOW-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LA GRANGE, DOVER, KENANSVILLE, HALF MOON,  
VANCEBORO, SNEADS FERRY, STELLA, PINK HILL, ATLANTIC BEACH,  
HARKERS ISLAND, NEW BERN, WALLACE, SWANSBORO, BAYBORO, TRENTON,  
HAVELOCK, POLLOCKSVILLE, RICHLANDS, EMERALD ISLE, ORIENTAL,  
MOREHEAD CITY, KINSTON, JACKSONVILLE, HOOKERTON, FAISON, WARSAW,  
BEAUFORT, COVE CITY, ARAPAHOE, ERNUL, FAIRFIELD HARBOR, CEDAR  
ISLAND, NORTH TOPSAIL BEACH, SEA LEVEL, WALSTONBURG, NEWPORT,  
RIVER BEND, BEULAVILLE, MAYSVILLE, VANDEMERE, AND SNOW HILL  
154 AM EDT WED JUL 8 2026  
 
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES BETWEEN 105-109 EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...A PORTION 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.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
 
 
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