Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Albany, NY
Areas Affected: Southern Herkimer; Montgomery; Northern Saratoga; Northern Washington; Eastern Schenectady; Southern Saratoga; Eastern Albany; Western Rensselaer; Eastern Greene; Western Columbia; Eastern Ulster; Western Dutchess; Eastern Dutchess; Southeast Warren; Southern Washington
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Tuesday 1:00pm EDT
Alert Effective: Tuesday 1:00pm EDT
Alert Expires: Wednesday 6:00am EDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Wednesday 12:00pm EDT
Event Ends: Wednesday 8:00pm EDT
Issued by: NWS Albany NY
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values of 95 of 100. * WHERE...Portions of eastern New York. * WHEN...From noon to 8 PM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The combination of hot temperatures and high levels of humidity will make for dangerous heat index values, or feel-like temperatures, ranging from 95 to 100 throughout portions of the Hudson and Mohawk River Valleys Wednesday.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.
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