Extreme Heat Warning Updated
From
Lower Windsor Township
Sent
Tue, Jun 24 @ 8:13pm
Description
Extreme Heat Warning issued June 24 at 7:59PM EDT until June 25 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS State College PA
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values over 105
degrees 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...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.
In addition to the daytime heat, overnight low temperatures will
also be very warm and oppressively muggy.
This notification was posted by Lower Windsor Township. Lower Windsor 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.
