Heat Advisory for Westmoreland Ridges; Fayette Ridges; Higher Elevations of Indiana +2 more
What: Heat index values up to 104 expected, with limited relief overnight. Impacts: Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Where: In Pennsylvania, Higher Elevations of Fayette, Higher Elevations of Westmoreland, and Higher Elevations...
Official alert brief
WHAT
Heat index values up to 104 expected, with limited relief overnight.
WHERE
In Pennsylvania, Higher Elevations of Fayette, Higher Elevations of Westmoreland, and Higher Elevations of Indiana Counties. In West Virginia, Preston and Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston Counties.
WHEN
Until 10 PM EDT Friday.
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. 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.