Lebanon County, PA
Alerts
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In effect from Friday 06/12 6:23 AM EDT – Friday 06/12 8:00 PM EDT
Issued by NWS State College PA
What
Heat index values up to 103.
Where
Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Lancaster, Lebanon, and York Counties.
When
Until 8 PM EDT this evening.
Impacts
Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
What to Do
Drink plenty of fluids, stay out of the sun, and stay in an air-conditioned room.
Check up on relatives and neighbors, and provide pets with adequate water and shelter from the sun.
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. LOOK BEFORE YOU LOCK.
Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Review heat safety and preparedness information at weather.gov/safety/heat.
Areas Impacted
- Franklin
- Dauphin
- Lebanon
- Cumberland
- Adams
- York
- Lancaster
Tips to Stay Safe
A Heat Advisory means dangerous heat conditions are happening now or soon. Take action before, during and after the heat to stay safe.
- Stay in air-conditioned spaces if possible. Find cooling centers or places with AC in your community that you can go to, like libraries or shopping malls.
- Stay hydrated and stock up on clean drinking water to get you through multiple days of heat.
- Reschedule outdoor activities for cooler times of the day, and take breaks in the shade or air conditioning.
- Cover windows with curtains or shades, or use window reflectors designed to reflect heat back outside.
- Check on friends, family, and neighbors, especially those who do not have air conditioning or spend much of their time alone.
Make sure you know the signs of heat-related illness and how to respond.
Briefing
From the Forecaster
Severe Storms Possible This Afternoon
Created by the NWS State College WFO
Isolated to scattered strong or severe thunderstorms could form this afternoon over the eastern half of the Commonwealth. The best timing for this activity would be between 2 and 8 pm.
Seven-day Weather Risk Overview
The graphic shows the daily risk summary for 7 days. Daily risk is based on highest risk factor for that day.
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