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Roselle Police Department
Wednesday July 1st, 2026 :: 07:59 a.m. EDT

Advisory

Extreme Heat Warning Begins Noon Today (7/1) until Friday Evening (7/3)

EXTREME HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY (7/1) TO 9 PM EDT FRIDAY (7/3)

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values between 110 to 115 expected. This has the potential to continue into the 4th of July weekend.

* WHERE...ROSELLE, Portions of southern Connecticut, northeast New Jersey, and southeast New York.

* WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, from noon today to 9 PM EDT Friday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This has potential to be a multi-day extreme heat event with near record high temperatures and little overnight relief. This level of heat can be deadly for those without adequate cooling and hydration. 

* Impacts to transportation infrastructure and electrical and water systems are also possible.

Prepardness: 
1. Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When possible, reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.

2. Wear light weight and loose fitting clothing when possible, and drink plenty of water.
3. Seniors and those with chronic health problems or mental health conditions are at an increased risk. Homes without air conditioning can be much hotter than outdoor temperatures.
4. Use air conditioning to stay cool at home or go to a place that has air conditioning. If you don`t have home air conditioning, continue to seek out cool spaces each day as long as it remains hot, and for a few days after if your home is still hot. Check on vulnerable friends, family members and neighbors.

5.
To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks inshaded or air conditioned environments.


**Remember to DIAL 9-1-1 in the event of a medical emergency **
 

Address/Location
Roselle Police Department
210 Chestnut St
Roselle, NJ 07203

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 908-245-2000

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