An Extreme Heat Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service out of Mount Holly, New Jersey, beginning at 3:19 AM on July 3rd and lasting through 8:00 PM on the evening of July 4th.
This type of warning is reserved for the most dangerous heat conditions, when high temperatures and humidity combine to create life-threatening situations. Residents should take steps to stay cool, stay hydrated, and check on vulnerable neighbors, family members, and pets during the duration of this warning.
Officials recommend limiting time outdoors during peak afternoon hours, seeking air-conditioned spaces when possible, and never leaving children or animals in parked vehicles.
