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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service New York NY

1250 PM EDT Sat Jul 22 2017



...HOT WEATHER CONTINUES THIS AFTERNOON...



NYZ072>075-176-178-222200-

/O.CON.KOKX.HT.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-170722T2200Z/

New York (Manhattan)-Bronx-Richmond (Staten Island)-

Kings (Brooklyn)-Northern Queens-Southern Queens-

1250 PM EDT Sat Jul 22 2017



...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING...



* Heat Index Values...In the mid 90s.



* Timing...This afternoon.



* Impacts...The heat and humidity may cause heat stress during 

  outdoor exertion or extended exposure. Extreme heat can cause 

  illness and death among the at-risk population who can not 

  stay cool.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



New York City residents should call 3-1-1 to obtain "Beat the

Heat" safety tips.



Use air conditioning to stay cool at home, or go to a place that

has air conditioning. Check on vulnerable friends, family members

and neighbors.



A Heat Advisory is issued when the combination of heat and

humidity is expected to make it feel like it is 95 to 99 degrees

for two or more consecutive days, or 100 to 104 degrees for any

length of time.



To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and

Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks

in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by

heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke

is an emergency! In cases of heat stroke call 9 1 1.



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NJZ006-104-106-108-222200-

/O.CON.KOKX.HT.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-170722T2200Z/

Hudson-Eastern Bergen-Eastern Essex-Eastern Union-

1250 PM EDT Sat Jul 22 2017



...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING...



* Heat Index Values...In the mid 90s.



* Timing...This afternoon.



* Impacts...The heat and humidity may cause heat stress during 

  outdoor exertion or extended exposure. Extreme heat can cause 

  illness and death among the at-risk population who can not 

  stay cool.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



A Heat Advisory is issued when the combination of heat and

humidity is expected to make it feel like it is 95 to 99 degrees

for two or more consecutive days, or 100 to 104 degrees for any

length of time.



To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and

Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks

in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by

heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke

is an emergency! In cases of heat stroke call 9 1 1.



&&



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