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WWUS72 KRAH 191545
NPWRAH
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
1145 AM EDT SUN JUL 19 2026
NCZ008>010-024>028-040>043-075>078-083>086-088-089-200000-
/O.CON.KRAH.HT.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-260720T0000Z/
GRANVILLE-VANCE-WARREN-ORANGE-DURHAM-FRANKLIN-NASH-EDGECOMBE-
CHATHAM-WAKE-JOHNSTON-WILSON-MOORE-LEE-HARNETT-WAYNE-ANSON-
RICHMOND-SCOTLAND-HOKE-CUMBERLAND-SAMPSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WILSON, HENDERSON, SELMA, NASHVILLE,
HILLSBOROUGH, CARTHAGE, TARBORO, ROCKINGHAM, CARRBORO, GOLDSBORO,
PITTSBORO, APEX, ANGIER, DURHAM, RALEIGH, PINEHURST, KITTRELL,
LILLINGTON, DUNN, ELLERBE, CAMP MACKALL, CREEDMOOR, CARY,
RAEFORD, SPRING LAKE, ROUGEMONT, WARRENTON, SILER CITY, WAKE
FOREST, KNIGHTDALE, BUIES CREEK, SANFORD, FAYETTEVILLE, CLAYTON,
SMITHFIELD, PRINCEVILLE, WADESBORO, ROCKY MOUNT, WAGRAM,
LAURINBURG, FRANKLINTON, SOUTHERN PINES, ABERDEEN, CLINTON,
CHAPEL HILL, OXFORD, ERWIN, ROSEBORO, SPRING HOPE, POLKTON, HOPE
MILLS, NORLINA, AND LOUISBURG
1145 AM EDT SUN JUL 19 2026
..HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 108.
* WHERE...THE TRIANGLE, SOUTHERN PIEDMONT, SANDHILLS, NORTHEAST
PIEDMONT, AND COASTAL PLAIN OF CENTRAL 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.
IF YOU DO NOT HAVE AIR CONDITIONING IN YOUR HOME OR LACK SHELTER,
YOU CAN CALL 211 FOR ASSISTANCE LOCATING APPROPRIATE SHELTER FROM
THE HEAT.
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