Extreme Heat Warning Updated
From
Forward Township
Sent
Thu, Jul 2 @ 1:44pm
Description
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 2 at 1:37PM EDT until July 3 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110
expected, with limited relief overnight.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Ohio, northwest, southwest, and
western Pennsylvania, and northern and the northern panhandle of
West Virginia.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT Friday.
* 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.
Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
Stay cool, stay hydrated, stay informed.
This notification was posted by Forward Township. Forward 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.