Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
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.
Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car
interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 103 expected for both Monday and
Tuesday.
* WHERE...In New York, Northern St. Lawrence and Southwestern St.
Lawrence Counties. In Vermont, Eastern Windsor and Western Rutland
Counties.
* WHEN...From 11 AM Monday to 8 PM EDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.