Heat Alerts issued for Southern Maine, Southern New Brunswick & Mainland Nova Scotia
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
432 PM EDT Fri Jul 19 2019
MEZ011-015>017-031-032-200900-
/O.CON.KCAR.HT.Y.0001.190720T1500Z-190720T2200Z/
Central Penobscot-Southern Penobscot-Interior Hancock-
Central Washington-Southern Piscataquis-Northern Washington-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Howland, Springfield, Bangor,
Brewer, Orono, Old Town, Amherst, Aurora, Dedham, Eastbrook,
Great Pond, Orland, Calais, Grand Lake Stream, Wesley, Perry,
Princeton, Dover-Foxcroft, Milo, Guilford, Danforth, Vanceboro,
and Topsfield
432 PM EDT Fri Jul 19 2019
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM EDT
SATURDAY...
* HEAT INDEX VALUES...Up to 100 due to temperatures in the upper
80s to around 90, and dewpoints in the upper 60s to around 70.
* TIMING...Late morning through the afternoon hours Saturday.
* IMPACTS...The high index values pose a risk for heat stress
and heat related illness for everyone, especially those
vulnerable populations without air conditioning and those
spending significant time outdoors. Pets are also susceptible
to heat illness. Additionally, car interiors can reach lethal
temperatures in a matter of minutes.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Heat Advisory means that a period of hot temperatures is
expected. The combination of hot temperatures and high humidity
will combine to create a situation in which heat illnesses are
possible. Drink plenty of fluids...stay in an air-conditioned
room...stay out of the sun...and check up on relatives and
neighbors.
&&
$$
Norcross
4:14 PM ADT Friday 19 July 2019
Heat Warning in effect for:
Fredericton and Southern York County
Humidex values reaching 38 are expected for the next 2 days.
A hot and humid airmass will settle over New Brunswick over the weekend.
Daytime highs on Saturday will reach 30 to 34 degrees with humidex values as high as 34 to 39. Cooler temperatures are expected along the Fundy coast.
On Sunday daytime highs are expected to range from 26 to 30 degrees with humidex values near 36. Temperatures and humidex values are expected to be less in northern New Brunswick and along the Fundy Coast on Sunday.
Confidence that heat warning conditions will be met is relatively high for Saturday. There is less certainty in Sunday as some models suggest lower humidex values.
Conditions will return to near normal late in the day on Sunday as a cold front with scattered showers passes over the region.
This message will be updated by 5:00 am Saturday.
The risks are greater for young children, pregnant women, older adults, people with chronic illnesses and people working or exercising outdoors.
Drink plenty of water even before you feel thirsty and stay in a cool place.
Never leave people or pets inside a parked vehicle.
Heat warnings are issued when very high temperature or humidity conditions are expected to pose an elevated risk of heat illnesses, such as heat stroke or heat exhaustion.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NBstorm@canada.ca or tweet reports using #NBStorm.
3:54 PM ADT Friday 19 July 2019
Heat Warning in effect for:
Halifax Metro and Halifax County West
Humidex values reaching 30 are expected for the next 3 days.
A hot and humid airmass will continue to settle over Nova Scotia this evening and will continue into this weekend.
Daytime highs on Saturday and Sunday are expected to reach or possibly exceed 30 degrees inland with humidex values as high as 34 to 39.
Confidence that heat warning conditions will be met is relatively high for Saturday. There is less certainty for Sunday, especially about how widespread the impacts will be.
Conditions will return to near normal late in the day on Sunday as a cold front with scattered showers passes over the region.
This message will be updated by 5:00 am Saturday.
The risks are greater for young children, pregnant women, older adults, people with chronic illnesses and people working or exercising outdoors.
Drink plenty of water even before you feel thirsty and stay in a cool place.
Never leave people or pets inside a parked vehicle.
Heat warnings are issued when very high temperature or humidity conditions are expected to pose an elevated risk of heat illnesses, such as heat stroke or heat exhaustion.
Information is provided on the Nova Scotia Department of Health and Wellness website at https://novascotia.ca/heat-related-illness/.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NSstorm@canada.ca or tweet reports using #NSStorm.
National Weather Service Caribou ME
432 PM EDT Fri Jul 19 2019
MEZ011-015>017-031-032-200900-
/O.CON.KCAR.HT.Y.0001.190720T1500Z-190720T2200Z/
Central Penobscot-Southern Penobscot-Interior Hancock-
Central Washington-Southern Piscataquis-Northern Washington-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Howland, Springfield, Bangor,
Brewer, Orono, Old Town, Amherst, Aurora, Dedham, Eastbrook,
Great Pond, Orland, Calais, Grand Lake Stream, Wesley, Perry,
Princeton, Dover-Foxcroft, Milo, Guilford, Danforth, Vanceboro,
and Topsfield
432 PM EDT Fri Jul 19 2019
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM EDT
SATURDAY...
* HEAT INDEX VALUES...Up to 100 due to temperatures in the upper
80s to around 90, and dewpoints in the upper 60s to around 70.
* TIMING...Late morning through the afternoon hours Saturday.
* IMPACTS...The high index values pose a risk for heat stress
and heat related illness for everyone, especially those
vulnerable populations without air conditioning and those
spending significant time outdoors. Pets are also susceptible
to heat illness. Additionally, car interiors can reach lethal
temperatures in a matter of minutes.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Heat Advisory means that a period of hot temperatures is
expected. The combination of hot temperatures and high humidity
will combine to create a situation in which heat illnesses are
possible. Drink plenty of fluids...stay in an air-conditioned
room...stay out of the sun...and check up on relatives and
neighbors.
&&
$$
Norcross
4:14 PM ADT Friday 19 July 2019
Heat Warning in effect for:
Fredericton and Southern York County
Humidex values reaching 38 are expected for the next 2 days.
A hot and humid airmass will settle over New Brunswick over the weekend.
Daytime highs on Saturday will reach 30 to 34 degrees with humidex values as high as 34 to 39. Cooler temperatures are expected along the Fundy coast.
On Sunday daytime highs are expected to range from 26 to 30 degrees with humidex values near 36. Temperatures and humidex values are expected to be less in northern New Brunswick and along the Fundy Coast on Sunday.
Confidence that heat warning conditions will be met is relatively high for Saturday. There is less certainty in Sunday as some models suggest lower humidex values.
Conditions will return to near normal late in the day on Sunday as a cold front with scattered showers passes over the region.
This message will be updated by 5:00 am Saturday.
The risks are greater for young children, pregnant women, older adults, people with chronic illnesses and people working or exercising outdoors.
Drink plenty of water even before you feel thirsty and stay in a cool place.
Never leave people or pets inside a parked vehicle.
Heat warnings are issued when very high temperature or humidity conditions are expected to pose an elevated risk of heat illnesses, such as heat stroke or heat exhaustion.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NBstorm@canada.ca or tweet reports using #NBStorm.
3:54 PM ADT Friday 19 July 2019
Heat Warning in effect for:
Halifax Metro and Halifax County West
Humidex values reaching 30 are expected for the next 3 days.
A hot and humid airmass will continue to settle over Nova Scotia this evening and will continue into this weekend.
Daytime highs on Saturday and Sunday are expected to reach or possibly exceed 30 degrees inland with humidex values as high as 34 to 39.
Confidence that heat warning conditions will be met is relatively high for Saturday. There is less certainty for Sunday, especially about how widespread the impacts will be.
Conditions will return to near normal late in the day on Sunday as a cold front with scattered showers passes over the region.
This message will be updated by 5:00 am Saturday.
The risks are greater for young children, pregnant women, older adults, people with chronic illnesses and people working or exercising outdoors.
Drink plenty of water even before you feel thirsty and stay in a cool place.
Never leave people or pets inside a parked vehicle.
Heat warnings are issued when very high temperature or humidity conditions are expected to pose an elevated risk of heat illnesses, such as heat stroke or heat exhaustion.
Information is provided on the Nova Scotia Department of Health and Wellness website at https://novascotia.ca/heat-related-illness/.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NSstorm@canada.ca or tweet reports using #NSStorm.
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