Heat Advisory issued September 1 at 2:30AM EDT until September 1 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
What
Heat index values up to 100 degrees expected.
Where
In Delaware, New Castle County. In New Jersey, Mercer, Camden, Gloucester, and Northwestern Burlington Counties. In Pennsylvania, Delaware, Eastern Chester, Eastern Montgomery, Lower Bucks, and Philadelphia Counties.
When
From noon today to 8 PM EDT this evening.
Possible impacts
Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
- Affected area
- Mercer County, Gloucester County, Camden County
- Last updated
- Sep 1, 2:30 AM EDT
- Expires
- Tue, Sep 1, 8:00 PM EDT
- Source
- National Weather Service
What 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. 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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Official source details
- NWS event
- Heat Advisory
- Issued by
- NWS Mount Holly NJ
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