Hoiatused, Ballards Island

Extreme Heat Watch issued July 1 at 11:12AM EDT until July 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110 possible. * WHERE...In Maryland, Dorchester, Inland Worcester, Somerset, and Wicomico Counties. In Virginia, Eastern King William, Eastern King and Queen, Lancaster, Middlesex, and Northumberland Counties. * WHEN...From Thursday morning through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.