Extreme Heat WARNING for Oneida County and Points South until 8PM

FOR ONEIDA COUNTY AND AREAS SOUTH......EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with maximum heat index values from 95 to 105 this afternoon. Temperatures will stay very warm at night, limiting the ability for cooling of non air-conditioned areas. * WHERE...Portions of central New York and northeast Pennsylvania. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Stay cool, stay hydrated, stay informed.