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Heat Advisory
Issued: 5:37 AM Jun. 18, 2026 – National Weather Service
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 107 expected. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Bladen, Columbus, Inland Brunswick, Inland New Hanover, Inland Pender, and Robeson Counties. In South Carolina, Central Horry, Inland Georgetown, and Northern Horry Counties. * WHEN...From noon today to 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. &&
Special Weather Statement
Issued: 5:22 AM Jun. 18, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FIRE DANGER STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... The combination of extremely dry fuels and gusty southwest winds will lead to increased fire danger today. Dry grasses, dead leaves, and other tree litter could easily ignite and spread fire quickly due to the breezy conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities on whether you can burn. If you do, you are advised to use extreme caution. &&
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