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Extreme Heat Warning
ActiveNorthern Fairfield; Northern New Haven; Northern Middlesex; Southern Fairfield; Southern New Haven
Status
In Progress
Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Severe
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Details
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values of 105 to 115 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut, northeast New Jersey, and southeast New York.
* WHEN...Until 9 PM EDT Saturday.
* 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 is 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.
Data from the National Weather Service
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