Headline:
Heat Advisory issued July 3 at 1:48PM EDT until July 3 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Burlington VT
Event:
Heat Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 3, 2026 - 10:48am
Expires:
July 3, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 95.
* WHERE...Portions of northern New York and most of central northern
Vermont, including the Northeast Kingdom.
* WHEN...Until 7 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The highest heat index values will continue
through 5 PM today. This is the third consecutive day of unusually
hot conditions. As such, impacts will remain higher despite the
slightly lower temperatures and heat index values.
Instruction:
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.
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! Call 9 1 1.
Area Description:
Northern St. Lawrence; Northern Franklin; Southeastern St. Lawrence; Southern Franklin; Western Clinton; Western Essex; Southwestern St. Lawrence; Orleans; Essex; Lamoille; Caledonia; Washington; Orange; Eastern Franklin; Eastern Chittenden; Eastern Addison; Eastern Rutland; Western Windsor
Forcast Office:
NWS Burlington VT
Sender: