Excessive Heat Warning Updated
From
Chester Township
Sent
Wed, Aug 28 @ 3am
Description
Excessive Heat Warning issued August 28 at 2:50AM EDT until August 28 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 105
expected.
* WHERE...In New Jersey, Mercer, Camden, Gloucester, and
Northwestern Burlington Counties. In Pennsylvania, Delaware,
Eastern Montgomery, Lower Bucks, and Philadelphia Counties.
* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 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.
This notification was posted by Chester Township. Chester Township is solely responsible for this notification and unless specifically indicated, no other community or individual utilizing Savvy Citizen is sponsoring, responsible for, or endorsing this notification.
