Weather Alerts For Fairfield, NC

# HEADLINE -------------------- HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING # DETAILS -------------------- WHAT Heat index values up to 107 expected. WHERE A portion of eastern North 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 1:48 AM EDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City 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 up 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 and heat stroke. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Mainland Hyde, Southern Craven, Beaufort, Duplin, Greene, Inland Onslow, Jones, Lenoir, Mainland Dare, Martin, Northern Craven, Pamlico, Pitt, Tyrrell, Washington Including the cities of Kinston, Plymouth, Havelock, Fairfield Harbor, Vandemere, Faison, Jamesville, Columbia, Oak City, Chocowinity, Wallace, Williamston, Pollocksville, Aurora, Scranton, Vanceboro, Swanquarter, Washington, Jacksonville, Half Moon, Engelhard, Dover, Farmville, New Bern, East Lake, Oriental, Grifton, Belhaven, Creswell, River Bend, Grimesland, Gum Neck, Maysville, Bethel, Roper, Kenansville, Pink Hill, Trenton, Ponzer, Walstonburg, Warsaw, La Grange, Greenville, Robersonville, Beulaville, Ernul, Cove City, Bath, Bayboro, Richlands, Snow Hill, Manns Harbor, Arapahoe, Hookerton, Fairfield, and Stumpy Point