{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.2fe19496635f66fac67d987e3ea53d2f64fd84c1.001.2","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Heat Advisory issued July 3 at 2:13PM EDT until July 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-03","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.2fe19496635f66fac67d987e3ea53d2f64fd84c1.001.2","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC"},"word_count":217,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Heat Advisory: Heat Advisory issued July 3 at 2:13PM EDT until July 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC\n\n**Severity:** Moderate\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Stephens; Franklin; Hart; Elbert; Alexander; Iredell; Davie; Catawba; Rowan; Cleveland; Lincoln; Gaston; Mecklenburg; Cabarrus; Union; Greater Caldwell; Greater Burke; Eastern McDowell; Greater Rutherford; Eastern Polk; Cherokee; York; Anderson; Abbeville; Laurens; Union; Chester; Greenwood; Greater Oconee; Greater Pickens; Central Greenville; Southern Greenville; Northern Spartanburg; Southern Spartanburg\n**Issued by:** NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC\n**Sent:** 2026-07-03T14:13:00-04:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-03T14:13:00-04:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-03T23:00:00-04:00\n\n## Description\n* WHAT...For the first Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 108.\nFor the second Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 106 expected.\n\n* WHERE...The Piedmont and foothills of northeast Georgia, western\nNorth Carolina, and Upstate South Carolina.\n\n* WHEN...For the first Heat Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this evening.\nFor the second Heat Advisory, from noon to 8 PM EDT Saturday.\n\n* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat\nillnesses.\n\n## Instructions\nTake extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose\nfitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning\nor evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and\nheat stroke. Drink plenty of fluids and check up on relatives and\nneighbors.\n\nDo not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car\ninteriors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes."}