Extreme Heat Warning issued July 1 at 1:44PM EDT until July 2 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Gray ME
- Region
- North America
- Category
- Weather
- Source
- NWS / NOAA weather
* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 104. For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110 expected.
* WHERE...Interior Waldo, Kennebec, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, and Coastal Cumberland Counties.
* WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until 8 PM Edt this evening. For the Extreme Heat Warning, from 11 AM to 8 PM Edt Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Overnight low temperatures will only fall into the 70s, resulting in accumulated heat stress.
Source: NWS / NOAA weather