National Weather Service issues new Heat Advisory for Thursday, Sept. 3

By on September 2, 2026

(NWS at Newport/Morehead City)

While a Heat Advisory remains in effect for parts of Eastern NC on Wednesday, Sept. 2, the National Weather Service at Newport/Morehead City has also issued one in effect from 11 a.m. until 8 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 3. The new Heat Advisory includes Mainland Dare and Mainland Hyde counties.

Heat index values up to 107 expected.

Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat related illnesses. 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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