Weather Alerts for Northern Saratoga County

Issued by the National Weather Service

Heat Advisory  HEAT ADVISORY   Heat Advisory
NORTHERN SARATOGA COUNTY

Areas Affected:
Southern Litchfield - Northern Saratoga - Eastern Schenectady - Southern Saratoga - Eastern Albany - Western Rensselaer - Eastern Greene - Western Columbia - Eastern Ulster - Western Dutchess - Eastern Dutchess - Southeast Warren - Southern Washington
Effective: Thu, 7/17 1:43pm Updated: Thu, 7/17 5:25pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Thu, 7/17 7:00pm Severity:  Moderate  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Heat index values of 95 to 101.

* WHERE...The Hudson River Valley from the Lake George Saratoga
region south to the mid Hudson Valley and southern Taconics, and
for southern Litchfield County in northwest Connecticut.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM EDT this evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The combination of hot temperatures and high
levels of humidity will make for dangerous heat index values, or
feel-like temperatures, ranging from 95 to 101.

Information:
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.