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NWS: Heat Advisory Issued for Tuesday from 11 AM to 8
PM
Published: July 13, 2026 at
09:00 a.m.
By: Weather Alert
from National Weather Service
Heat Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER
MESSAGE
National Weather
Service Buffalo NY
153 AM EDT Mon
Jul 13 2026
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Niagara-Orleans-Monroe-Wayne-Northern
Cayuga-Oswego-Jefferson-
Lewis-Northern
Erie-Genesee-Wyoming-Livingston-Ontario-Chautauqua-
Cattaraugus-Allegany-Southern
Erie-
Including the
cities of Niagara Falls, Medina, Rochester, Newark,
Fair Haven,
Oswego, Watertown, Lowville, Buffalo, Batavia,
Warsaw, Geneseo,
Canandaigua, Jamestown, Olean, Wellsville,
Orchard Park, and
Springville
153 AM EDT Mon
Jul 13 2026
...HEAT ADVISORY
IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT TUESDAY...
* WHAT...Heat
index values of 95 to 100 across much of western and
north central NY, with as high as 104
possible across the lake
plains, Genesee Valley, and Finger Lakes
region.
* WHERE...All of western and north central New York.
* WHEN...From 11
AM to 8 PM EDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Hot
temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
related illnesses to occur.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS
ACTIONS...
Drink plenty of
fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young
children and
pets should never
be left unattended in vehicles under any
circumstances.
This is especially true during hot weather when car
interiors can
reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.
Take extra
precautions if you work or spend time outside. When
possible reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or
evening. Know the
signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat
stroke. Wear
lightweight and loose fitting clothing when
possible.
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! Call 9
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