The National Weather Service office in Mount Holly, New Jersey has put a Heat Advisory into effect, beginning Monday, July 14th at 4:54 PM Eastern Time and lasting through Tuesday, July 15th at 8:00 PM Eastern Time.
Residents are urged to take the necessary steps to stay safe during periods of elevated heat and humidity. Health officials generally recommend drinking plenty of water, staying in air-conditioned spaces when possible, and avoiding strenuous outdoor activity during the hottest parts of the day.
Those most at risk during heat events include the elderly, young children, and individuals with certain medical conditions. Neighbors are encouraged to check on one another, particularly those who may not have access to air conditioning.
Stay with TV Delmarva for any updates to this advisory as conditions develop.
