Heat Advisory for Northern Berkshire; Northern Herkimer; Hamilton +4 more
What: Heat index values up to 95. Impacts: Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Where: In Massachusetts, Northern Berkshire County. In New York, Northern Warren, Western Greene, Hamilton, Northern Fulton, and Northern Herkimer...
Official alert brief
WHAT
Heat index values up to 95.
WHERE
In Massachusetts, Northern Berkshire County. In New York, Northern Warren, Western Greene, Hamilton, Northern Fulton, and Northern Herkimer Counties. In Vermont, Western Windham County.
WHEN
Until 8 PM EDT this evening.
IMPACTS
Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Instructions
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.