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Excessive Heat Warning Noon Wed thru extended thru Fri 8pm. High Heat and Humidity expected. Follow local forecasts.
 

.Excessive Heat Warning Noon Wed thru extended thru Fri 8pm. High Heat and Humidity expected. Follow local forecasts.

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values around
  105 on Wednesday and up to 110 on Thursday.

* WHERE...Northern Delaware, southeastern Pennsylvania and parts
  of New Jersey.

* WHEN...From noon on Wednesday until 8:00 PM Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Extreme heat and humidity will significantly increase
  the potential for heat related health issues, particularly for
  those working outside or participating in outdoor activities.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The period of excessively hot and humid
  conditions will likely continue into Friday, so the warning may
  need to be extended. Overnight low temperatures in the 70s will
  not provide much relief from the heat.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned location, stay
out of the sun, and check on elderly relatives and neighbors.
Young children and pets should never be left unattended in a
vehicle under any circumstance.

Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When
possible, reschedule strenuous activities to the early morning or
late evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when
possible. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational
Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent
rest breaks in a shaded or air conditioned environment. Anyone
overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location.
Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.

Instructions:

Excessive Heat Warning Noon Wed thru extended thru Fri 8pm. High Heat and Humidity expected. Follow local forecasts.