WEATHER ALERTS
4 advisories in effect for 4 regions in the area
Charlton, Northeastern, Western
Heat Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 1250 AM EDT Tue Aug 18 2026 Coffee-Jeff Davis-Bacon-Appling-Wayne-Atkinson-Pierce-Brantley- Clinch-Northern Ware-Northeastern Charlton-Southern Ware-Western Charlton- Including the cities of Willacoochee, Plant Hatch, Waycross, Winokur, Hazlehurst, Gardi, Homeland, Axson, Race Pond, Pine Grove, Doctortown, Hoboken, Jesup, Blackshear, Hortense, Waynesville, Pearson, St. George, Douglas, Folkston, Atkinson, Raybon, Alma, Needham, Hickox, Baxley, Stephen Foster State Park, Nahunta, New Lacy, and Homerville 1250 AM EDT Tue Aug 18 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 112 expected. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Georgia. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning 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. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.
Pierce
Heat Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 1250 AM EDT Tue Aug 18 2026 Coffee-Jeff Davis-Bacon-Appling-Wayne-Atkinson-Pierce-Brantley- Clinch-Northern Ware-Northeastern Charlton-Southern Ware-Western Charlton- Including the cities of Willacoochee, Plant Hatch, Waycross, Winokur, Hazlehurst, Gardi, Homeland, Axson, Race Pond, Pine Grove, Doctortown, Hoboken, Jesup, Blackshear, Hortense, Waynesville, Pearson, St. George, Douglas, Folkston, Atkinson, Raybon, Alma, Needham, Hickox, Baxley, Stephen Foster State Park, Nahunta, New Lacy, and Homerville 1250 AM EDT Tue Aug 18 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 112 expected. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Georgia. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning 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. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.
Brantley
Heat Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 1250 AM EDT Tue Aug 18 2026 Coffee-Jeff Davis-Bacon-Appling-Wayne-Atkinson-Pierce-Brantley- Clinch-Northern Ware-Northeastern Charlton-Southern Ware-Western Charlton- Including the cities of Willacoochee, Plant Hatch, Waycross, Winokur, Hazlehurst, Gardi, Homeland, Axson, Race Pond, Pine Grove, Doctortown, Hoboken, Jesup, Blackshear, Hortense, Waynesville, Pearson, St. George, Douglas, Folkston, Atkinson, Raybon, Alma, Needham, Hickox, Baxley, Stephen Foster State Park, Nahunta, New Lacy, and Homerville 1250 AM EDT Tue Aug 18 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 112 expected. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Georgia. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning 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. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.
Ware, Northern, Southern
Heat Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 1250 AM EDT Tue Aug 18 2026 Coffee-Jeff Davis-Bacon-Appling-Wayne-Atkinson-Pierce-Brantley- Clinch-Northern Ware-Northeastern Charlton-Southern Ware-Western Charlton- Including the cities of Willacoochee, Plant Hatch, Waycross, Winokur, Hazlehurst, Gardi, Homeland, Axson, Race Pond, Pine Grove, Doctortown, Hoboken, Jesup, Blackshear, Hortense, Waynesville, Pearson, St. George, Douglas, Folkston, Atkinson, Raybon, Alma, Needham, Hickox, Baxley, Stephen Foster State Park, Nahunta, New Lacy, and Homerville 1250 AM EDT Tue Aug 18 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 112 expected. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Georgia. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning 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. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.