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Sunday, June 16, 2024

Heat advisory for Allegany County

 URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Buffalo NY
255 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024

Niagara-Orleans-Northern Erie-Genesee-Wyoming-Chautauqua-
Cattaraugus-Allegany-Southern Erie-
Including the cities of Niagara Falls, Medina, Buffalo, Batavia,
Warsaw, Jamestown, Olean, Wellsville, Orchard Park, and
Springville
255 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TUESDAY TO 8 PM EDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Heat index values as high as 100 expected.

* WHERE...All of western New York.

* WHEN...From noon Tuesday to 8 PM EDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
  related illnesses to occur.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and
pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any
circumstances. This is especially true during hot weather when car
interiors can reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.