Headline:
Heat Advisory issued July 2 at 1:37PM EDT until July 3 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event:
Heat Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 2, 2026 - 10:37am
Expires:
July 2, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 104 expected, with limited relief
overnight.
* WHERE...In Pennsylvania, Higher Elevations of Fayette, Higher
Elevations of Westmoreland, and Higher Elevations of Indiana
Counties. In West Virginia, Preston and Ridges of Eastern
Monongalia and Northwestern Preston Counties.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT Friday.
* 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.
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Area Description:
Westmoreland Ridges; Fayette Ridges; Higher Elevations of Indiana; Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston; Preston
Forcast Office:
NWS Pittsburgh PA
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