An Extreme Heat Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service out of Mount Holly, New Jersey, covering the area through the Fourth of July holiday.
The warning took effect on Thursday, July 3rd at 1:40 PM Eastern Time and is set to expire on Friday, July 4th at 8:00 PM Eastern Time.
Extreme Heat Warnings are issued when dangerously high temperatures pose a significant risk to public health. Residents should take steps to stay cool, stay hydrated, and check on vulnerable neighbors, elderly family members, and those without access to air conditioning.
If you must be outdoors, limit strenuous activity to the cooler morning hours and seek shade whenever possible. Never leave children or pets unattended in vehicles.
