An Extreme Heat Watch has been issued by the National Weather Service office in Mount Holly, New Jersey, warning residents of potentially dangerous heat conditions heading into the July 4th holiday weekend.
The watch went into effect at 5:17 PM EDT on June 29th and is set to remain in place until 8:00 PM EDT on July 4th, covering a significant stretch of the Independence Day holiday period.
Residents are urged to take the threat seriously and take steps to stay cool and hydrated during this extended period of extreme heat. Check on elderly neighbors, family members, and those without access to air conditioning, as they are among the most vulnerable during heat events.
Stay tuned to TV Delmarva for the latest updates on this developing weather situation as the holiday weekend approaches.
