Headline:
Heat Advisory issued July 1 at 1:18PM EDT until July 4 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Event:
Heat Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 1, 2026 - 10:18am
Expires:
July 4, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Heat index values between 95 and 104 degrees expected each
day.
* WHERE...Atlantic Coastal Cape May, Coastal Atlantic, and Coastal
Ocean Counties.
* WHEN...From noon Thursday to 8 PM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Very warm low temperatures in the low to mid
70s at night will not offer any relief from the heat. This
combined with multiple days of near record breaking temperatures
will exacerbate the impacts from the heat and humidity. The
hottest conditions are expected to occur on Friday.
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.
If you do not have air conditioning in your home or lack shelter,
you can call 211 or visit your county or state health department
website for assistance locating appropriate shelter from the heat.
Area Description:
Atlantic Coastal Cape May; Coastal Atlantic; Coastal Ocean
Forcast Office:
NWS Mount Holly NJ
Sender: