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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
204 AM EDT Thu Jun 11 2026

NCZ009>011-024>028-040>043-074>078-083>086-088-089-120000-
/O.NEW.KRAH.HT.Y.0001.260611T1500Z-260612T0000Z/
Vance-Warren-Halifax-Orange-Durham-Franklin-Nash-Edgecombe-
Chatham-Wake-Johnston-Wilson-Montgomery-Moore-Lee-Harnett-Wayne-
Anson-Richmond-Scotland-Hoke-Cumberland-Sampson-
Including the cities of Knightdale, Wadesboro, Rougemont, Cary,
Princeville, Durham, Carrboro, Hope Mills, Kittrell, Enfield,
Buies Creek, Dunn, Polkton, Selma, Hillsborough, Roanoke Rapids,
Smithfield, Angier, Rockingham, Norlina, Raleigh, Troy, Southern
Pines, Carthage, Nashville, Spring Hope, Warrenton, Siler City,
Pittsboro, Laurinburg, Wagram, Goldsboro, Henderson, Franklinton,
Wilson, Chapel Hill, Louisburg, Spring Lake, Scotland Neck,
Raeford, Ellerbe, Tarboro, Roseboro, Apex, Sanford, Aberdeen,
Pinehurst, Wake Forest, Clinton, Camp Mackall, Rocky Mount,
Lillington, Fayetteville, Erwin, and Clayton
204 AM EDT Thu Jun 11 2026

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

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 105 expected.

* WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina, including the Coastal
  Plain and eastern portions of the Piedmont and Sandhills.

* 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 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.

&&

$$

GIH


Hazardous Weather Outlook


Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
447 AM EDT Wed Jun 10 2026

NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-110945-
Person-Granville-Vance-Warren-Halifax-Forsyth-Guilford-Alamance-
Orange-Durham-Franklin-Nash-Edgecombe-Davidson-Randolph-Chatham-Wake-
Johnston-Wilson-Stanly-Montgomery-Moore-Lee-Harnett-Wayne-Anson-
Richmond-Scotland-Hoke-Cumberland-Sampson-
447 AM EDT Wed Jun 10 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Dangerously hot temperatures are expected Thursday through Friday,
when afternoon heat index values may approach 105 degrees.

In addition, there is a marginal risk (level 1 of 5) of severe storms
late Friday through Friday night. The greatest threat will be damaging
winds, with large hail also possible.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

GIH

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