# HEADLINE
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HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
# DETAILS
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WHAT
Heat index values up to 108 expected.
WHERE
Portions of southeast North Carolina and northeast South Carolina.
WHEN
From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening.
IMPACTS
Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
ISSUED AT
Thursday, September 3, 2026 at 2:28 AM EDT
ISSUED BY
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
HEADER
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
# PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
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Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
# AREAS AFFECTED
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Northern Horry, Bladen, Central Horry, Columbus, Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Inland Brunswick, Inland New Hanover, Inland Pender, Marion, Marlboro, Robeson
Including the cities of Whiteville, Dillon, Hartsville, Shallotte, Loris, Bennettsville, Marion, Red Hill, Boiling Spring Lakes, Bladenboro, McColl, Mullins, Chadbourn, Lake Waccamaw, Tabor City, Elizabethtown, Lumberton, Aynor, Burgaw, Wilmington, Leland, Florence, North Hartsville, Conway, and Darlington