Headline:
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 2 at 2:46AM EDT until July 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS State College PA
Event:
Extreme Heat Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 1, 2026 - 11:46pm
Expires:
July 2, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 107
expected.
* WHERE...Bedford, Blair, and Fulton Counties.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High temperatures will be well into the 90s
and may hit 100 degrees. Heat index values will be even higher.
While temperatures will remain hot on Saturday, they should be a
couple of degrees lower.
Instruction:
Drink plenty of fluids, stay out of the sun, and stay in an
air-conditioned room.
Review heat safety and preparedness information at
weather.gov/safety/heat.
Power outages are possible during periods of extended heat as the
extra demand for electricity can tax the power grid. Be prepared for
a possible power outage.
Area Description:
Blair; Bedford; Fulton
Forcast Office:
NWS State College PA
Sender: