iNWS Alert

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Sussex-Warren-Morris-Hunterdon-Carbon-Monroe-Berks-Lehigh-
Northampton-Western Chester-Western Montgomery-Upper Bucks-
Including the cities of Pottstown, Chalfont, Newton,
Collegeville, Allentown, Washington, Stroudsburg, Reading,
Morristown, Jim Thorpe, Honey Brook, Easton, Oxford, Perkasie,
Flemington, and Bethlehem
311 PM EDT Wed Jun 19 2024

...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY...
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values ranging from 95 to
100 degrees. For the Excessive Heat Watch, dangerously hot
conditions with heat index values ranging from 100 to 105 degrees
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of northern and northwest New Jersey and east
central, northeast, and southeast Pennsylvania.

* WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until 6 AM EDT Saturday. For the
Heat Advisory, the hottest temperatures and heat indices are
forecast to occur on Friday. For the Excessive Heat Watch, from
Saturday morning through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car
interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

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