Weather Alerts for Portsmouth SeacoastIssued by the National Weather Service |
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PORTSMOUTH SEACOAST | ||
Areas Affected: Eastern Hillsborough - Interior Rockingham |
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Effective: Wed, 6/18 2:36pm | Updated: Wed, 6/18 7:30pm | Urgency: Expected |
Expires: Thu, 6/19 2:45am | Severity: Moderate | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
* WHAT...Heat index values exceeding 95F expected through the afternoon. * WHERE...Eastern Hillsborough and Interior Rockingham Counties. * WHEN...From noon to 7 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Information: Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. In addition to heat, strong thunderstorms may occur during this time period. Please monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on the heat and severe weather. |