Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Albany, NY
Areas Affected: Southern Litchfield; Eastern Ulster; Western Dutchess; Eastern Dutchess
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Tuesday 8:04pm EDT
Alert Effective: Tuesday 8:04pm EDT
Alert Expires: Wednesday 6:00am EDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Tuesday 8:04pm EDT
Event Ends: Wednesday 7:00pm EDT
Issued by: NWS Albany NY
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 97. * WHERE...In Connecticut, Southern Litchfield County. In New York, Eastern Dutchess, Eastern Ulster, and Western Dutchess Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There will be little relief tonight with low temperatures in the upper 60s to lower 70s.
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.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.746bcdfe948b515f3986e22c78eb50f024f60698.002.1 Codes: CTZ013, NYZ064, NYZ065, NYZ066 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.746bcdfe948b515f3986e22c78eb50f024f60698.002.1