Heat Warning - till Thursday @ 1700

[Guest hoss]

Let's keep our fingers crossed and hope the grid holds ! Remember to drink plenty of water+gatorade+mix of both, soda won't help you in this weather.....

Air Stagnation Advisory

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SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX- RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-KINGS (BROOKLYN)-QUEENS- 452 AM EDT TUE AUG 1 2006

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 PM EDT THURSDAY... ...AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 PM EDT THURSDAY.

AN AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM EDT WEDNESDAY.

HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO CLIMB TO BETWEEN 98 AND 101 DEGREES ACROSS NEW YORK CITY AND THE LOWER HUDSON VALLEY TODAY. COMBINED WITH OPPRESSIVELY HIGH HUMIDITY LEVELS...

THIS WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDICES CLIMBING TO BETWEEN MAXIMUM LEVELS OF 108 TO 113 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON. THE HIGHEST HEAT INDICES ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR BETWEEN NOON AND 600 PM...

BUT HEAT INDICES WILL REMAIN ABOVE 100 DEGREES WELL INTO THE EVENING HOURS. LOW TEMPERATURES TONIGHT WILL FALL ONLY INTO THE LOWER 80S ACROSS THE URBAN AREAS OF NEW YORK CITY...WITH UPPER 70S ELSEWHERE.

THIS DANGEROUS HEAT WAVE WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY.

HIGH TEMPERATURES ON WEDNESDAY WILL BE EVEN A DEGREE OR TWO HOTTER THAN TODAY...

CLIMBING TO BETWEEN 100 AND 104 DEGREES. WITH HUMIDITY REMAINING AT OPPRESSIVE LEVELS...THIS WILL RESULT IN MAXIMUM HEAT INDICES OF 110 TO 115 DEGREES BETWEEN NOON AND 600 PM.

LOW TEMPERATURES WEDNESDAY NIGHT WILL ONLY FALL INTO THE LOWER TO MID 80S...WITH HEAT INDICES REMAINING ABOVE 90 DEGREES THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT!

HIGH TEMPERATURES ON THURSDAY WILL SOAR TOWARDS 100 DEGREES ONCE AGAIN... WITH MAXIMUM HEAT INDEX VALUES OF AROUND 107 TO 111 DEGREES BETWEEN 11 AM AND 5 PM.

TILL WEDNESDAY @ 2000:

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ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER- 452 AM EDT TUE AUG 1 2006

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... ...AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT WEDNESDAY. AN AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM EDT WEDNESDAY.

HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO CLIMB TO BETWEEN 98 AND 101 DEGREES ACROSS THE LOWER HUDSON VALLEY TODAY. COMBINED WITH OPPRESSIVELY HIGH HUMIDITY LEVELS...THIS WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDICES CLIMBING TO BETWEEN MAXIMUM LEVELS OF 106 TO 112 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON. THE HIGHEST HEAT INDICES ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR BETWEEN 100 PM AND 600 PM...BUT HEAT INDICES WILL REMAIN ABOVE 100 DEGREES WELL INTO THE EVENING HOURS.

THIS DANGEROUS HEAT WAVE WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. HIGH TEMPERATURES ON WEDNESDAY WILL BE EVEN A DEGREE OR TWO HOTTER THAN TUESDAY...CLIMBING TO BETWEEN 100 AND 103 DEGREES. WITH HUMIDITY REMAINING AT OPPRESSIVE LEVELS...THIS WILL RESULT IN MAXIMUM HEAT INDICES OF 108 TO 114 DEGREES BETWEEN NOON AND 600 PM.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN HIGH HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO COMBINE WITH HOT TEMPERATURES TO MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 105 DEGREES OR GREATER. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

IN ADDITION TO THE DANGEROUS HEAT... AIR QUALITY LEVELS IN OUTDOOR AIR ARE PREDICTED TO BE GREATER THAN AN AIR QUALITY INDEX VALUE OF 100 FOR THE POLLUTANT OF OZONE. THE AIR QUALITY INDEX...OR AQI...WAS CREATED AS AN EASY WAY TO CORRELATE LEVELS OF DIFFERENT POLLUTANTS TO ONE SCALE. THE HIGHER THE AQI VALUE...THE GREATER THE HEALTH CONCERN.

TILL WEDNESDAY @ 2000:

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NORTHERN FAIRFIELD- NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX- NORTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD- SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN- SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX- ORANGE-PUTNAM- 452 AM EDT TUE AUG 1 2006

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT WEDNESDAY...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT WEDNESDAY.

HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO CLIMB INTO THE MID 90S TO NEAR 100 DEGREES ACROSS THE AREA TODAY. COMBINED WITH OPPRESSIVELY HIGH HUMIDITY LEVELS...THIS WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDICES CLIMBING TO BETWEEN MAXIMUM LEVELS OF 106 TO 112 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON. THE HIGHEST HEAT INDICES ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR BETWEEN 100 PM AND 600 PM.

THIS DANGEROUS HEAT WAVE WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. HIGH TEMPERATURES ON WEDNESDAY WILL BE EVEN A DEGREE OR TWO HOTTER THAN TODAY...CLIMBING TO THE UPPER 90S TO 103 DEGREES. WITH HUMIDITY REMAINING AT OPPRESSIVE LEVELS...THIS WILL RESULT IN MAXIMUM HEAT INDICES OF 108 TO 115 DEGREES BETWEEN NOON AND 600 PM.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN HIGH HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO COMBINE WITH HOT TEMPERATURES TO MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 105 DEGREES OR GREATER. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS

Edited August 1, 2006 by hoss