Heat Advisory for Southern Litchfield; Eastern Ulster; Western Dutchess
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- Southern Litchfield, Eastern Ulster, Western Dutchess
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What is happening
What: Heat index values up to 98 expected. Impacts: Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Where: In Connecticut, Southern Litchfield County. In New York, Eastern Ulster and Western Dutchess Counties. When: From 11 AM Thursday to 8 PM EDT Friday.
What the bulletin says to do
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
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Bulletin details
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 98 expected. * WHERE...In Connecticut, Southern Litchfield County. In New York, Eastern Ulster and Western Dutchess Counties. * WHEN...From 11 AM Thursday to 8 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There will be only limited relief Thursday night, with low temperatures in the lower 70s.
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Heat Advisory issued August 5 at 1:22PM EDT until August 7 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Albany NY
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Albany NY. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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