Waarschuwingen, Blunts Island

Extreme Heat Watch issued June 28 at 1:48PM EDT until July 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Albany NY * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values over 105 possible. * WHERE...In Connecticut, Southern Litchfield County. In New York, Eastern Ulster and Dutchess Counties. * WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. If you do not have air conditioning in your home or lack shelter, you can call 211 for assistance locating appropriate shelter from the heat.