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HWORAH

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
406 AM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026

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406 AM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Heat Advisory.

In addition to the heat, scattered showers and storms are expected
later today. The strongest storms will be capable of producing
damaging winds and heavy rain, which could lead to isolated flooding
of low lying and poor drainage areas.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Heat index values will range from 100-104 degrees Thursday through
Saturday. Those sensitive to the heat should take the proper
precautions. 

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

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406 AM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected later today, with
gusty winds and brief periods of heavy rainfall expected. 

In addition, heat index values will range from the upper 90s to low
100s this afternoon. Those sensitive to the heat should take the
proper precautions. 

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Similar heat index values are expected through the rest of the week
into the weekend, with significantly lower values Sunday through
Tuesday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

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