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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service New York NY

604 PM EDT Fri Jul 21 2017



...HOT WEATHER CONTINUES SATURDAY AFTERNOON...



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New York (Manhattan)-Bronx-Richmond (Staten Island)-

Kings (Brooklyn)-Northern Queens-Southern Queens-

604 PM EDT Fri Jul 21 2017



...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM EDT

SATURDAY...



* Heat Index Values...In the mid 90s.



* Timing...Saturday afternoon into early Saturday evening.



* 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.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



New York City residents should call 3-1-1 to obtain "Beat the

Heat" safety tips.



Use air conditioning to stay cool at home, or go to a place that

has air conditioning. Check on vulnerable friends, family members

and neighbors.



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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/O.CON.KOKX.HT.Y.0004.170722T1600Z-170722T2200Z/

Hudson-Eastern Bergen-Eastern Essex-Eastern Union-

604 PM EDT Fri Jul 21 2017



...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM EDT

SATURDAY...



* Heat Index Values...In the mid 90s.



* Timing...Saturday afternoon into early Saturday evening.



* 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.



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 Fairfield-Eastern Passaic-Western Essex-Western Union-

Southern Westchester-Northwestern Suffolk-Southwestern Suffolk-

Northern Nassau-Southern Nassau-

604 PM EDT Fri Jul 21 2017



...HEAT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING...



As temperatures fall this evening, the heat advisory has been 

allowed to expire.



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