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New York<\/strong> is under a heat advisory<\/strong> today, as the National Weather Service<\/strong> warns of dangerously high heat index values<\/strong> stretching from Western<\/strong> to Eastern New York<\/strong>, including major urban centers<\/strong> and valley regions<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Heat index values<\/strong> are forecast to climb between 95\u00b0F and 100\u00b0F (35\u00b0C\u201338\u00b0C)<\/strong>, particularly in densely populated areas<\/strong> and low-elevation valleys<\/strong>. These conditions will make it feel considerably hotter than the actual air temperature.<\/p>\n Advisories<\/strong> are in effect in most areas from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.<\/strong>, though some localized warnings<\/strong> begin at noon<\/strong> and expire as early as 6:00 p.m.<\/strong>, depending on your region<\/strong>.<\/p>\n In Western and Central New York<\/strong>, the advisory impacts Monroe<\/strong>, Wayne<\/strong>, Livingston<\/strong>, Ontario<\/strong>, Northern Cayuga<\/strong>, Oswego<\/strong>, Onondaga<\/strong>, Seneca<\/strong>, Southern Cayuga<\/strong>, and Yates Counties<\/strong>.<\/p>\n In the Southern Tier and Central regions<\/strong>, it includes Broome<\/strong>, Chemung<\/strong>, Tompkins<\/strong>, Schuyler<\/strong>, Tioga<\/strong>, Madison<\/strong>, and Southern Oneida<\/strong>.<\/p>\n For Eastern New York<\/strong> and the Capital Region<\/strong>, the heat advisory affects Albany<\/strong>, Schenectady<\/strong>, Rensselaer<\/strong>, Saratoga<\/strong>, Montgomery<\/strong>, Washington<\/strong>, Warren<\/strong>, and Herkimer Counties<\/strong>.<\/p>\n The heat advisory<\/strong> also serves as a public health alert<\/strong>, as exposure to these elevated conditions can trigger heat exhaustion<\/strong> or, in more severe cases, heat stroke<\/strong>.<\/p>\n It\u2019s crucial to recognize the signs: dizziness<\/strong>, intense sweating<\/strong>, or confusion<\/strong> could signal the onset of heat-related illness<\/strong>. Immediate medical help should be sought in case of loss of consciousness<\/strong>, fainting<\/strong>, or the absence of sweating under extreme heat. Call 911<\/strong> if symptoms are severe.<\/p>\n The New York State Department of Health<\/strong> urges residents to be especially attentive to older adults<\/strong>, children<\/strong>, and those with chronic health conditions<\/strong>. High heat combined with humidity can pose a serious threat<\/strong> to anyone without proper cooling or hydration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" New York is under a heat advisory today, as the National Weather Service warns of dangerously high heat index values stretching from Western to Eastern New York, including major urban centers and valley regions. What to expect across New York this Tuesday, July 8 Heat index values are forecast to climb between 95\u00b0F and 100\u00b0F […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":5620,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news"],"yoast_head":"\n<\/h3>\n
What to expect across New York this Tuesday, July 8<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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Heat alerts in effect by region<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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Extreme heat and health risks<\/strong><\/h3>\n