Extreme Heat Watch
Source: U.S. National Weather Service
Start
11:00 AM
Tuesday, June 24
End
8:00 PM
Tuesday, June 24
...EXTREME HEAT WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 106 possible. * WHERE...Southern Piscataquis, Interior Hancock, Central Penobscot, and Southern Penobscot Counties. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. &&
