Advarsler, Boyd Point

Heat Advisory issued June 18 at 1:15PM EDT until June 18 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC * WHAT...Heat index values up to 107. * WHERE...All of eastern North Carolina except for the Outer Banks. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heat index values around 100 have been observed as of 1 PM, with values expected to peak around 105 between 3 and 6 PM. 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.