Charlotte, North Carolina

Regional Weather Alerts


     

Alert: Heat Advisory
Area(s): Pasquotank; Camden; Western Currituck; Chowan; Perquimans
Effective: 2026-07-09 @ 2:28 pm -> 2026-07-09 @ 6:00 pm
Onset: 2026-07-09 @ 2:28 pm -> 2026-07-09 @ 6:00 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Wakefield VA on 2026-07-09 @ 2:28 pm
Headline: Heat Advisory issued July 9 at 3:28PM EDT until July 9 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Description: * WHAT...Heat index values of 105 to 109 expected.

* WHERE...Camden, Chowan, Pasquotank, Perquimans, and Western
Currituck Counties.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.

Alert: Heat Advisory
Area(s): Robeson; Bladen; Columbus; Marlboro; Darlington; Dillon; Florence; Marion; Williamsburg; Northern Horry
Effective: 2026-07-09 @ 1:33 pm -> 2026-07-09 @ 7:00 pm
Onset: 2026-07-09 @ 1:33 pm -> 2026-07-09 @ 7:00 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Wilmington NC on 2026-07-09 @ 1:33 pm
Headline: Heat Advisory issued July 9 at 2:33PM EDT until July 9 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Description: * WHAT...Heat index values up to 107 expected.

* WHERE...In North Carolina, Bladen, Columbus, and Robeson Counties.
In South Carolina, Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Marlboro,
Northern Horry, and Williamsburg Counties.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.

Alert: Extreme Heat Warning
Area(s): Inland Pender; Coastal Pender; Inland New Hanover; Coastal New Hanover; Inland Brunswick; Coastal Brunswick; Coastal Horry; Inland Georgetown; Coastal Georgetown; Central Horry
Effective: 2026-07-09 @ 1:33 pm -> 2026-07-09 @ 9:45 pm
Onset: 2026-07-09 @ 1:33 pm -> 2026-07-09 @ 7:00 pm
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Wilmington NC on 2026-07-09 @ 1:33 pm
Headline: Extreme Heat Warning issued July 9 at 2:33PM EDT until July 9 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Description: * WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions
with heat index values up to 111. For the Heat Advisory, heat index
values up to 109 expected.

* WHERE...In North Carolina, Coastal Brunswick, Coastal New Hanover,
Coastal Pender, Inland Brunswick, Inland New Hanover, and Inland
Pender Counties. In South Carolina, Central Horry, Coastal
Georgetown, Coastal Horry, and Inland Georgetown Counties.

* WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 8 PM EDT this evening.
For the Heat Advisory, from noon to 7 PM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high
humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Alert: Heat Advisory
Area(s): Inland Pender; Coastal Pender; Inland New Hanover; Coastal New Hanover; Inland Brunswick; Coastal Brunswick; Coastal Horry; Inland Georgetown; Coastal Georgetown; Central Horry
Effective: 2026-07-09 @ 1:33 pm -> 2026-07-09 @ 9:45 pm
Onset: 2026-07-10 @ 11:00 am -> 2026-07-10 @ 6:00 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Wilmington NC on 2026-07-09 @ 1:33 pm
Headline: Heat Advisory issued July 9 at 2:33PM EDT until July 10 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Description: * WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions
with heat index values up to 111. For the Heat Advisory, heat index
values up to 109 expected.

* WHERE...In North Carolina, Coastal Brunswick, Coastal New Hanover,
Coastal Pender, Inland Brunswick, Inland New Hanover, and Inland
Pender Counties. In South Carolina, Central Horry, Coastal
Georgetown, Coastal Horry, and Inland Georgetown Counties.

* WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 8 PM EDT this evening.
For the Heat Advisory, from noon to 7 PM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high
humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Alert: Beach Hazards Statement
Area(s): Coastal Pender; Coastal Horry
Effective: 2026-07-09 @ 1:21 pm -> 2026-07-09 @ 7:00 pm
Onset: 2026-07-09 @ 1:21 pm -> 2026-07-09 @ 7:00 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Wilmington NC on 2026-07-09 @ 1:21 pm
Headline: Beach Hazards Statement issued July 9 at 2:21PM EDT until July 9 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Description: * WHAT...Strong south to north longshore current. There is also
a Moderate Risk of rip currents expected.

* WHERE...In North Carolina, Coastal Pender County. In South
Carolina, Coastal Horry County.

* WHEN...From 6 AM EDT Thursday through Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...Longshore currents can sweep swimmers and surfers
into rip currents, piers, jetties, and other hazardous areas.
It may sweep swimmers off their feet, making it difficult to
return to shore.

Alert: Beach Hazards Statement
Area(s): Coastal New Hanover; Coastal Georgetown
Effective: 2026-07-09 @ 1:21 pm -> 2026-07-09 @ 7:00 pm
Onset: 2026-07-09 @ 1:21 pm -> 2026-07-09 @ 7:00 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Wilmington NC on 2026-07-09 @ 1:21 pm
Headline: Beach Hazards Statement issued July 9 at 2:21PM EDT until July 9 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Description: * WHAT...Strong south to north longshore current.

* WHERE...In North Carolina, Coastal New Hanover County. In
South Carolina, Coastal Georgetown County.

* WHEN...From 6 AM EDT Thursday through Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...Longshore currents can sweep swimmers and surfers
into rip currents, piers, jetties, and other hazardous areas.
It may sweep swimmers off their feet, making it difficult to
return to shore.

Alert: Flood Watch
Area(s): Cherokee; Clay; Scott; Campbell; Claiborne; Hancock; Hawkins; Sullivan; Johnson; Morgan; Anderson; Union; Grainger; Hamblen; Northwest Cocke; Cocke Smoky Mountains; Northwest Greene; Southeast Greene; Washington; Unicoi; Northwest Carter; Southeast Carter; Roane; Loudon; Knox; Jefferson; NW Blount; Blount Smoky Mountains; North Sevier; Sevier Smoky Mountains; Sequatchie; Bledsoe; Rhea; Meigs; McMinn; Northwest Monroe; Southeast Monroe; Marion; Hamilton; Bradley; West Polk; East Polk; Lee; Wise; Scott; Russell; Washington
Effective: 2026-07-09 @ 10:44 am -> 2026-07-10 @ 3:00 am
Onset: 2026-07-10 @ 11:00 am -> 2026-07-12 @ 7:00 pm
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Possible
Urgency: Future
Issued By: NWS Morristown TN on 2026-07-09 @ 10:44 am
Headline: Flood Watch issued July 9 at 11:44AM EDT until July 12 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Description: * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of southwest North Carolina, including the
following areas, Cherokee and Clay, east Tennessee, including the
following areas, Anderson, Bledsoe, Blount Smoky Mountains,
Bradley, Campbell, Claiborne, Cocke Smoky Mountains, East Polk,
Grainger, Hamblen, Hamilton, Hancock, Hawkins, Jefferson, Johnson,
Knox, Loudon, Marion, McMinn, Meigs, Morgan, North Sevier,
Northwest Blount, Northwest Carter, Northwest Cocke, Northwest
Greene, Northwest Monroe, Rhea, Roane, Scott TN, Sequatchie, Sevier
Smoky Mountains, Southeast Carter, Southeast Greene, Southeast
Monroe, Sullivan, Unicoi, Union, Washington TN and West Polk, and
southwest Virginia, including the following areas, Lee, Russell,
Scott VA, Washington VA and Wise.

* WHEN...From Friday afternoon through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Periods of showers and thunderstorms are expected Friday through
Sunday. Locations that receive multiple rounds of locally heavy
rainfall could experience instances of flash flooding. Flooding
potential is expected to be greatest Friday night through
Saturday when activity will be most widespread.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Alert: Heat Advisory
Area(s): Cumberland; Sampson
Effective: 2026-07-09 @ 10:01 am -> 2026-07-09 @ 7:00 pm
Onset: 2026-07-09 @ 10:01 am -> 2026-07-09 @ 7:00 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Raleigh NC on 2026-07-09 @ 10:01 am
Headline: Heat Advisory issued July 9 at 11:01AM EDT until July 9 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Description: * WHAT...Heat index values up to 105.

* WHERE...Cumberland and Sampson Counties.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.

Alert: Beach Hazards Statement
Area(s): West Carteret; East Carteret; Coastal Onslow; Ocracoke Island; Hatteras Island
Effective: 2026-07-09 @ 3:10 am -> 2026-07-09 @ 7:00 pm
Onset: 2026-07-09 @ 7:00 am -> 2026-07-09 @ 7:00 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Newport/Morehead City NC on 2026-07-09 @ 3:10 am
Headline: Beach Hazards Statement issued July 9 at 4:10AM EDT until July 9 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Description: * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...The beaches from Cape Hatteras to Surf City.

* WHEN...From 8 AM EDT Thursday through Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The most likely time for strong rip
currents to occur is a couple hours either side of low tide,
which will occur around 9:00 AM Thursday.

Alert: Heat Advisory
Area(s): Washington; Tyrrell; Mainland Dare; Beaufort; Mainland Hyde; Duplin; Jones; Pamlico; Northern Craven; Southern Craven; West Carteret; East Carteret; Inland Onslow; Coastal Onslow; Northern Outer Banks; Ocracoke Island; Hatteras Island
Effective: 2026-07-09 @ 12:44 am -> 2026-07-09 @ 7:00 pm
Onset: 2026-07-09 @ 10:00 am -> 2026-07-09 @ 7:00 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Newport/Morehead City NC on 2026-07-09 @ 12:44 am
Headline: Heat Advisory issued July 9 at 1:44AM EDT until July 9 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Description: * WHAT...Heat index values between 105-109 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.