* WHAT. Heat index values up to 107. * WHERE. Cleveland County. * WHEN. Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* WHAT. Heat index values up to 108. * WHERE. Portions of northeast Georgia, piedmont North Carolina, and upstate South Carolina. * WHEN. Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

* WHAT. Heat index values up to 106. * WHERE. Davidson, Forsyth, Guilford, and Randolph Counties. * WHEN. Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Heat indices have lowered well below 100 degrees. Therefore the heat advisory has been allowed to expire.

At 741 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 10 miles northwest of Badin Lake to 10 miles northwest of Albemarle. Movement was northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD. Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE. Radar indicated. IMPACT. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include. Mt Pleasant, High Rock Lake, Gold Hill, and High Rock.

* WHAT. Dangerously hot temperatures and heat index values above 105 degrees through late this afternoon. * WHERE. Davidson, Forsyth, Guilford, and Randolph Counties. * WHEN. Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

* WHAT. Heat index values up to 107. * WHERE. Cleveland County. * WHEN. Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

* WHAT. Heat index values up to 108. * WHERE. Portions of northeast Georgia, piedmont North Carolina, and upstate South Carolina. * WHEN. Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

FFWRNK The National Weather Service in Blacksburg has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for. Central Watauga County in northwestern North Carolina. * Until 830 PM EDT Friday. * At 227 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 4 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD. Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE. Radar. IMPACT. Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include. Boone. Sugar Grove. Foscoe. Todd. Lovill. Silverstone. Meat Camp. This includes the following locations. Appalachian State University. This includes the following streams and drainages. Dutch Creek, Beaverdam Creek, Cove Creek, Brushy Fork, Craborchard Creek, Elk Creek, Kirby Branch, George Gap Branch, Beech Creek, Laurel Creek, Hoskin Fork, Laurel Branch and Grassy Creek.

At 320 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated the thunderstorms that produced between 1.5 and 2 inches of rain within an hour earlier this afternoon have exited the warned area, leaving only light to moderate rain. Runoff from the heavy rain will continue to collect in the local creeks and streams, and may push some of them out of their banks, and across nearby roadways. Flooding has already been reported along East King Street in the Town of Boone. HAZARD. Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE. Radar. IMPACT. Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include. Boone. Sugar Grove. Foscoe. Todd. Lovill. Silverstone. Meat Camp. This includes the following locations. Appalachian State University. This includes the following streams and drainages. Dutch Creek, Beaverdam Creek, Cove Creek, Brushy Fork, Craborchard Creek, Elk Creek, Kirby Branch, George Gap Branch, Beech Creek, Laurel Creek, Hoskin Fork, Laurel Branch and Grassy Creek.

FFWRNK The National Weather Service in Blacksburg has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for. Northwestern Ashe County in northwestern North Carolina. Northwestern Watauga County in northwestern North Carolina. * Until 900 PM EDT. * At 407 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 4 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD. Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE. Radar. IMPACT. Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include. Beech Mountain. Lansing. Ashland. Sugar Grove. Trout. Clifton. Shatley Springs. This includes the following streams and drainages. Beaverdam Creek, Cove Creek, Brushy Fork, Craborchard Creek, Big Horse Creek, Big Laurel Creek and Beech Creek.