HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH 6PM THIS EVENING. HEAT INDICES MID 90-100.EXTREME HEAT CAN CAUSE ILLNESS AN DEATH AMONG AT RISK POPULATION
Heat Advisory in Effect
WHERE: The entire Tri-State area except for eastern Suffolk County on Long Island.
WHEN: Through 6pm this evening.
Potential Hazards and Impacts:
Hazards:
• Max Temperatures in the upper 80s to lower 90s.
• Max Heat Indices in the mid 90s to around 100.
Impacts:
• The heat and humidity may cause heat stress during outdoor exertion or extended exposure.
• Extreme heat can cause illness and death among the at-risk population who can not stay cool.
• Seniors, infants, and those with chronic health problems or mental health conditions are at an increased risk from the heat.
Address/Location
Hudson County Office of Emergency Management
830 Bergen Ave
Jersey City, NJ 07306
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 201-369-5200