# HEADLINE
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HEAT ADVISORY 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
Coastal Onslow and West Carteret Counties.
WHEN
From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening.
IMPACTS
Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
ISSUED AT
Friday, September 4, 2026 at 2:03 AM EDT
ISSUED BY
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City 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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Coastal Onslow, West Carteret
Including the cities of Swansboro, Newport, North Topsail Beach, Sneads Ferry, Morehead City, Stella, Atlantic Beach, and Emerald Isle