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WWUS72 KRAH 181719
NPWRAH
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
119 PM EDT THU JUN 18 2026
NCZ008>011-024>028-040>043-075>078-085-086-088-089-190000-
/O.CON.KRAH.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-260619T0000Z/
GRANVILLE-VANCE-WARREN-HALIFAX-ORANGE-DURHAM-FRANKLIN-NASH-
EDGECOMBE-CHATHAM-WAKE-JOHNSTON-WILSON-MOORE-LEE-HARNETT-WAYNE-
SCOTLAND-HOKE-CUMBERLAND-SAMPSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BUIES CREEK, NORLINA, ROANOKE RAPIDS,
FRANKLINTON, RAEFORD, KITTRELL, SILER CITY, ROSEBORO, OXFORD,
CLINTON, SMITHFIELD, CAMP MACKALL, CREEDMOOR, LOUISBURG, ROCKY
MOUNT, WAKE FOREST, CARY, PRINCEVILLE, FAYETTEVILLE, CLAYTON,
DURHAM, ENFIELD, HILLSBOROUGH, NASHVILLE, SANFORD, HENDERSON,
DUNN, ERWIN, SOUTHERN PINES, SPRING LAKE, ABERDEEN, CARRBORO,
LAURINBURG, CARTHAGE, RALEIGH, LILLINGTON, ROUGEMONT, CHAPEL
HILL, PITTSBORO, KNIGHTDALE, TARBORO, WILSON, SCOTLAND NECK,
SPRING HOPE, SELMA, APEX, PINEHURST, ANGIER, GOLDSBORO, HOPE
MILLS, WAGRAM, AND WARRENTON
119 PM EDT THU JUN 18 2026
..HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 104 TO 108 EXPECTED.
* WHERE...THE EASTERN PIEDMONT, SANDHILLS, AND COASTAL PLAIN OF
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 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 OR
HEAT STROKE.
GIH
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