Heat Advisory Heat Advisory in effect from Saturday, 12:00 PM EDT until Saturday, 9:00 PM EDT. Source: U.S. National Weather Service

NORTHERN WESTCHESTER:

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM EDT SATURDAY...

The National Weather Service in Upton has issued a Heat Advisory,
which is in effect from noon to 9 PM EDT Saturday.

* HEAT INDEX VALUES...In the upper 90s. Heat index values will be
at least a few degrees higher on Sunday.

* TIMING...Highest heat indices in the mid to late afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Extreme heat can cause illness and death among at-
risk population who cannot stay cool. The heat and humidity
may cause heat stress during outdoor exertion or extended
exposure.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Heat Advisory is issued when the combination of heat and
humidity is expected to make it feel like it is 95 to 99 degrees
for two or more consecutive days, or 100 to 104 degrees for any
length of time.

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! In cases of heat stroke call 9 1 1.

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SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER:

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM EDT SATURDAY...

The National Weather Service in Upton has issued a Heat Advisory,
which is in effect from noon to 9 PM EDT Saturday.

* HEAT INDEX VALUES...In the upper 90s. Heat index values will be
at least a few degrees higher on Sunday.

* TIMING...Highest heat indices in the mid to late afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Extreme heat can cause illness and death among at-
risk population who cannot stay cool. The heat and humidity
may cause heat stress during outdoor exertion or extended
exposure.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Heat Advisory is issued when the combination of heat and
humidity is expected to make it feel like it is 95 to 99 degrees
for two or more consecutive days, or 100 to 104 degrees for any
length of time.

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! In cases of heat stroke call 9 1 1.