Extreme Heat Warning Updated
From
Heidelberg Township
Sent
Sun, Jun 22 @ 3:38pm
Description
Extreme Heat Warning issued June 22 at 3:28PM EDT until June 25 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS State College PA
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 108
for the Lower Susquehanna Valley.
* WHERE...Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Lancaster, Lebanon,
Perry, and York Counties.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heat index values will be highest on Monday
and Tuesday. The highest heat index will occur in the urban valley
locations. Temperatures in the 70s overnight will provide little
if any relief.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay out of the sun, and stay in an
air-conditioned room.
Check up on relatives and neighbors, and provide pets with adequate
water and shelter from the sun.
Extreme Heat can be life-threatening among at-risk populations, such
as children, the elderly, and those with pre-existing health
conditions.
This notification was posted by Heidelberg Township. Heidelberg 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.
