Excessive Heat Warning Updated
From
Latrobe
Sent
Sat, Jun 22 @ 7:05am
Description
Excessive Heat Warning issued June 22 at 6:55AM EDT until June 22 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 105.
* WHERE...Beaver, Fayette, Washington, Allegheny, Butler, and
Westmoreland Counties.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car
interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.
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.
Power outages could occur due to a prolonged period of heat.
Stay cool, stay hydrated, stay informed.
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