WWUS72 KILM 091833 NPWILM URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wilmington NC Issued by National Weather Service Charleston SC 233 PM EDT Thu Jul 9 2026 NCZ105>110-SCZ054>056-058-100245- /O.NEW.KILM.HT.Y.0012.260710T1600Z-260710T2300Z/ /O.CON.KILM.XH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260710T0000Z/ Inland Pender-Coastal Pender-Inland New Hanover-Coastal New Hanover-Inland Brunswick-Coastal Brunswick-Coastal Horry-Inland Georgetown-Coastal Georgetown-Central Horry- Including the cities of Southport, Andrews, Wilmington, Little River, Conway, Carolina Beach, Sunset Beach, Socastee, Boiling Spring Lakes, Garden City, Red Hill, Ogden, Shallotte, Surf City, Myrtle Beach, Oak Island, North Myrtle Beach, Leland, Seagate, Murrells Inlet, Long Beach, Burgaw, Georgetown, Masonboro, and Myrtle Grove 233 PM EDT Thu Jul 9 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM EDT FRIDAY... ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * 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. 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. && $$ NCZ087-096-099-SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-059-100000- /O.CON.KILM.HT.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-260710T0000Z/ Robeson-Bladen-Columbus-Marlboro-Darlington-Dillon-Florence-Marion- Williamsburg-Northern Horry- Including the cities of Kingstree, Lumberton, Bennettsville, Whiteville, Darlington, Mullins, McColl, Bladenboro, Chadbourn, Tabor City, Aynor, North Hartsville, Loris, Hartsville, Marion, Dillon, Florence, Lake Waccamaw, and Elizabethtown 233 PM EDT Thu Jul 9 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 107 expected. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Bladen, Columbus, and Robeson Counties. In South Carolina, Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Marlboro, Northern Horry, and Williamsburg Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. && $$ BRS