Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia Severe Extreme Heat Warning | Effective 07/02/2026 22:38

Headline: 
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 3 at 1:38AM EDT until July 4 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event: 
Extreme Heat Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 2, 2026 - 10:38pm
Expires: 
July 3, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110 expected, with limited relief overnight. * WHERE...Portions of east central Ohio, southwest Pennsylvania, and northern West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
Instruction: 
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Stay cool, stay hydrated, stay informed.
Area Description: 
Muskingum; Guernsey; Belmont; Noble; Monroe; Allegheny; Washington; Greene; Westmoreland; Fayette; Brooke; Ohio; Marshall; Wetzel; Marion; Monongalia
Forcast Office: 
NWS Pittsburgh PA