Excessive Heat Warning until 08:00PM Thursday
* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 100 expected this afternoon and 95 to 105 for the warning on Wednesday.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest and western Maine and central, northern, and southern New Hampshire.
* WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the Excessive Heat Warning, from noon Wednesday to 8 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Warm overnight low temperatures in the 70s will result in greater cumulative heat stress.
* AFFECTED AREAS: SOUTHERN OXFORD ... INTERIOR YORK ... CENTRAL INTERIOR CUMBERLAND ... ANDROSCOGGIN ... INTERIOR CUMBERLAND HIGHLANDS ... SOUTHERN CARROLL ... MERRIMACK ... BELKNAP ... STRAFFORD ... EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH ... INTERIOR ROCKINGHAM ... WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH
Instructions:
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Address/Location
Merrimack Police Department
31 Baboosic Lake Rd
Merrimack, NH 03054
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 603-424-3774
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP MERRIMACKPD followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Excessive Heat Warning