Active AlertsCherry Grove, NC

What: Heat index values up to 106 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.

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. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.