Georgia, South Carolina Moderate Heat Advisory | Effective 08/15/2026 23:12

Headline: 
Heat Advisory issued August 16 at 2:12AM EDT until August 16 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Event: 
Heat Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 15, 2026 - 11:12pm
Expires: 
August 16, 2026 - 7:15am
Description: 
* WHAT...Heat index values of 108 to 111 degrees expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Georgia and southeast South Carolina. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms during the afternoon could provide relief in some areas.
Instruction: 
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Area Description: 
Jenkins; Screven; Candler; Bulloch; Effingham; Tattnall; Evans; Long; Inland Bryan; Coastal Bryan; Inland Chatham; Coastal Chatham; Inland Liberty; Coastal Liberty; Inland McIntosh; Coastal McIntosh; Allendale; Hampton; Inland Colleton; Dorchester; Inland Berkeley; Inland Jasper; Beaufort; Coastal Colleton; Charleston; Coastal Jasper; Tidal Berkeley
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston SC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov