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Heat Advisory issued August 11 at 2:27PM EDT until August 13 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS New York City - Upton
...OPPRESSIVE HEAT AND HUMIDITY THROUGH THIS WEEKEND... ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SATURDAY... ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A HEAT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SATURDAY. AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * HEAT INDEX VALUES INTO THIS EVENING...100 TO 103. * HEAT INDEX VALUES FRIDAY...100 TO 105 DEGREES. * HEAT INDEX VALUES SATURDAY...AROUND 105 DEGREES. * HEAT INDEX VALUES SUNDAY...AROUND 105 DEGREES. * TIMING...HIGHEST HEAT INDICES IN THE MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL INCREASE THE RISK FOR HEAT RELATED HEALTH ISSUES...ESPECIALLY FOR THE ELDERLY...THOSE WITH CHRONIC HEALTH PROBLEMS SUCH AS LUNG AND HEART DISEASE...THOSE WORKING OUTDOORS...AND OTHER HEAT SENSITIVE GROUPS OF PEOPLE. - CONTACT NJ-211 FOR COOLING CENTERS IN YOUR MUNICAPALITIES.