Extreme Heat Warning Updated
From
Washington
Sent
Mon, Jun 23 @ 1:14pm
Description
Extreme Heat Warning issued June 23 at 12:59PM EDT until June 23 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS State College PA
* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions
with heat index values up to 110. For the Heat Advisory, heat
index values up to 104 expected.
* WHERE...Columbia, Juniata, Mifflin, Montour, Northumberland,
Schuylkill, Snyder, Southern Lycoming, and Union Counties.
* WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 8 PM EDT this evening.
For the Heat Advisory, from 8 PM this evening to 8 PM EDT
Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events. Heat impacts are likely in
most health systems, heat-sensitive industries and infrastructure.
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 Washington. Washington 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.
