Extreme Heat Warning Updated
From
Spring Grove
Sent
Mon, Jun 23 @ 1:14pm
Description
Extreme Heat Warning issued June 23 at 12:59PM EDT until June 25 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS State College PA
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110.
* 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. Heat impacts are likely in
most health systems, heat-sensitive industries and infrastructure.
* 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.
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