Extreme Heat Warning for Kennebec; Interior Waldo; Coastal Cumberland +4 more
What: Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 107 expected. Impacts: Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Where: Coastal Waldo, Interior Waldo, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, and...
Official alert brief
WHAT
Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 107 expected.
WHERE
Coastal Waldo, Interior Waldo, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, and Coastal Cumberland Counties.
WHEN
From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening.
IMPACTS
Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
Instructions
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.