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Gettysburg National Military Park
Saturday July 13th, 2024 :: 02:42 a.m. EDT

Community

Excessive Heat Watch until 08:00PM Tuesday

* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values to 100 expected. For the Excessive Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110 possible.

* WHERE...Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Perry, and York Counties.

* WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, from noon Sunday to noon EDT Monday. For the Excessive Heat Watch, from Monday afternoon through Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.

* AFFECTED AREAS: FRANKLIN ... PERRY ... DAUPHIN ... LEBANON ... CUMBERLAND ... ADAMS ... YORK ... LANCASTER

Instructions:

Drink plenty of fluids, stay out of the sun, and stay in an air-conditioned room.

Address/Location
Gettysburg National Military Park
Gettysburg National Military Park
Gettysburg, PA 17325

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 717-334-1124

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Excessive Heat Watch

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