Heat Advisory Remains In Effect; Severe Storms Possible Through Weekend

A heat advisory stays in place until 7 this evening with heat indexes reaching up to 107 degrees. Isolated severe storms could develop this afternoon and evening, especially near higher elevations along the North Carolina border. Main threats include damaging winds and localized flooding. Thunderstorms are expected daily through the weekend, with continued risk of severe weather and flash flooding. Everyone is being urged to stay hydrated and monitor weather updates.