Headline:
Heat Advisory issued July 1 at 10:27AM EDT until July 1 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Heat Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 1, 2026 - 7:27am
Expires:
July 1, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 100.
* WHERE...In Maryland, Eastern Garrett and Extreme Western Allegany
Counties. In West Virginia, Western Mineral County.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
Instruction:
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.
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! Call 9 1 1.
Area Description:
Extreme Western Allegany; Eastern Garrett; Western Mineral
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
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