Extreme heat to start week around NYC
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A heat index topping 100 degrees will convert much of the tristate area into a sauna for the next three days, weather officials said Monday in yet another heat advisory.
Governor Hochul has issued a warning to New Yorkers to prepare for a prolonged period of extreme heat affecting the Capital, Mid-Hudson, New York City, and Long
Not only will Friday’s heat make for dangerous weather in terms of how it feels outside, but it is expected to fuel storms that will develop by early afternoon.
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The Journal News on MSNHudson Valley weather: Heat advisory in Westchester, Rockland, Putnam active until July 30A heat advisory has been issued for the Lower Hudson Valley on Monday, July 28, as heat index levels are predicted to reach over 104 degrees.
New Yorkers can find their closest location by calling 311 or using the Cool Options Map. Mayor Eric Adams emphasized the city’s full activation of its heat emergency plan, including outreach to vulnerable populations, coordination with utility providers, and public education to prevent heat-related health issues.
Gov. Hochul emphasizes New York's focus on extreme weather preparedness and the new State Weather Risk Communication Center.
The Steve Miller Band has canceled its U.S. tour, citing extreme weather as a safety concern for fans and crew.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has cut a $3 million grant from the Exploitation of Mesonets for Emergency Preparedness and Response in Weather Extremes (EMPOWER) project at the New York State Mesonet housed at the University at Albany.