Weather Alerts For Ellerbe, NC

# HEADLINE -------------------- HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY # DETAILS -------------------- WHAT Heat index values up to 107 expected. WHERE A portion of central North Carolina, including the southern Piedmont, Sandhills, and the central/southern Coastal Plain. WHEN From noon today to 8 PM EDT Saturday. IMPACTS Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. ISSUED AT Friday, July 3, 2026 at 1:54 AM EDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Raleigh NC HEADER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE # 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. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Scotland, Anson, Cumberland, Harnett, Hoke, Johnston, Lee, Montgomery, Moore, Richmond, Sampson, Stanly, Wayne Including the cities of Albemarle, Wagram, Wadesboro, Lillington, Carthage, Buies Creek, Southern Pines, Pinehurst, Raeford, Fayetteville, Rockingham, Roseboro, Laurinburg, Polkton, Spring Lake, Smithfield, Camp Mackall, Clayton, Troy, Goldsboro, Selma, Hope Mills, Clinton, Sanford, Aberdeen, Erwin, Ellerbe, Dunn, and Angier