{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.1dbea90550369ec6754bd13c2600014b08256ff4.001.2","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Heat Advisory issued July 2 at 12:36PM EDT until July 4 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS State College PA","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-02","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.1dbea90550369ec6754bd13c2600014b08256ff4.001.2","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS State College PA"},"word_count":227,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Heat Advisory: Heat Advisory issued July 2 at 12:36PM EDT until July 4 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS State College PA\n\n**Severity:** Moderate\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Southern Centre; Huntingdon; Mifflin; Juniata; Franklin; Southern Clinton; Southern Lycoming; Union; Snyder; Montour; Northumberland; Columbia; Perry; Schuylkill; Cumberland\n**Issued by:** NWS State College PA\n**Sent:** 2026-07-02T12:36:00-04:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-02T12:36:00-04:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-03T07:15:00-04:00\n\n## Description\n* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions\nwith heat index values up to 112. For the Heat Advisory, heat\nindex values up to 103 expected.\n\n* WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania.\n\n* WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 8 PM EDT Friday. For\nthe Heat Advisory, from 8 PM Friday to 8 PM EDT Saturday.\n\n* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during\nextreme heat and high humidity events.\n\n* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High temperatures will exceed 100 degrees in\nmany places today and Friday with even higher heat index values\nexpected. Temperatures will be a few degrees lower on Saturday,\nbut heat risks will continue.\n\n## Instructions\nKnow the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.\nReview heat safety and preparedness information at\nweather.gov/safety/heat.\n\nTo reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and\nHealth Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in\nshaded or air conditioned environments.\n\nPower outages are possible during periods of extended heat as the\nextra demand for electricity can tax the power grid. Be prepared for\na possible power outage."}