740  
WWUS71 KOKX 291830  
NPWOKX  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY  
230 PM EDT MON JUN 29 2026  
 
CTZ005>012-NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ067>071-078>081-177-179-301530-  
/O.EXT.KOKX.XH.A.0001.260701T1600Z-260705T0100Z/  
NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-NORTHERN  
NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-SOUTHERN  
MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-WESTERN PASSAIC-EASTERN PASSAIC-  
HUDSON-WESTERN BERGEN-EASTERN BERGEN-WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-  
WESTERN UNION-EASTERN UNION-ORANGE-PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN  
WESTCHESTER-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-NORTHWEST SUFFOLK-NORTHEAST  
SUFFOLK-SOUTHWEST SUFFOLK-SOUTHEAST SUFFOLK-NORTHERN NASSAU-  
SOUTHERN NASSAU-  
230 PM EDT MON JUN 29 2026  
 
...EXTREME HEAT WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
SATURDAY EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 109  
POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT, NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY,  
AND SOUTHEAST NEW YORK.  
 
* WHEN...FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXTREME HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE  
THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES, PARTICULARLY FOR THOSE  
WORKING OR PARTICIPATING IN OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THIS HAS POTENTIAL TO BE A MULTI-DAY EXTREME  
HEAT EVENT WITH NEAR RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES AND LITTLE OVERNIGHT  
RELIEF. THIS LEVEL OF HEAT CAN BE DEADLY FOR THOSE WITHOUT  
ADEQUATE COOLING AND HYDRATION. IMPACTS TO TRANSPORTATION  
INFRASTRUCTURE AND ELECTRICAL AND WATER SYSTEMS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SENIORS AND THOSE WITH CHRONIC HEALTH PROBLEMS OR MENTAL HEALTH  
CONDITIONS ARE AT AN INCREASED RISK. HOMES WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING  
CAN BE MUCH HOTTER THAN OUTDOOR TEMPERATURES.  
 
USE AIR CONDITIONING TO STAY COOL AT HOME OR GO TO A PLACE THAT HAS  
AIR CONDITIONING. IF YOU DON'T HAVE HOME AIR CONDITIONING, CONTINUE  
TO SEEK OUT COOL SPACES EACH DAY AS LONG AS IT REMAINS HOT, AND FOR  
A FEW DAYS AFTER IF YOUR HOME IS STILL HOT. CHECK ON VULNERABLE  
FRIENDS, FAMILY MEMBERS AND NEIGHBORS.  
 
TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK, THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND  
HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN  
SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT  
SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN  
EMERGENCY! IN CASES OF HEAT STROKE CALL 9 1 1.  
 

 
 

 
 
NYZ072>075-176-178-301530-  
/O.EXT.KOKX.XH.A.0001.260701T1600Z-260705T0100Z/  
NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-KINGS  
(BROOKLYN)-NORTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN QUEENS-  
230 PM EDT MON JUN 29 2026  
 
...EXTREME HEAT WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
SATURDAY EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 109  
POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...BRONX, KINGS (BROOKLYN), NEW YORK (MANHATTAN), NORTHERN  
QUEENS, RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND), AND SOUTHERN QUEENS COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXTREME HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE  
THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES, PARTICULARLY FOR THOSE  
WORKING OR PARTICIPATING IN OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THIS HAS POTENTIAL TO BE A MULTI-DAY EXTREME  
HEAT EVENT WITH NEAR RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES AND LITTLE OVERNIGHT  
RELIEF. THIS LEVEL OF HEAT CAN BE DEADLY FOR THOSE WITHOUT  
ADEQUATE COOLING AND HYDRATION. IMPACTS TO TRANSPORTATION  
INFRASTRUCTURE AND ELECTRICAL AND WATER SYSTEMS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
NEW YORK CITY RESIDENTS SHOULD CALL 3 1 1 TO OBTAIN 'BEAT THE HEAT'  
SAFETY TIPS.  
 
SENIORS AND THOSE WITH CHRONIC HEALTH PROBLEMS OR MENTAL HEALTH  
CONDITIONS ARE AT AN INCREASED RISK. HOMES WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING  
CAN BE MUCH HOTTER THAN OUTDOOR TEMPERATURES.  
 
USE AIR CONDITIONING TO STAY COOL AT HOME OR GO TO A PLACE THAT HAS  
AIR CONDITIONING. IF YOU DON'T HAVE HOME AIR CONDITIONING, CONTINUE  
TO SEEK OUT COOL SPACES EACH DAY AS LONG AS IT REMAINS HOT, AND FOR  
A FEW DAYS AFTER IF YOUR HOME IS STILL HOT. CHECK ON VULNERABLE  
FRIENDS, FAMILY MEMBERS AND NEIGHBORS.  
 
TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK, THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND  
HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN  
SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT  
SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN  
EMERGENCY! IN CASES OF HEAT STROKE CALL 9 1 1.  
 

 
 

 
 
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