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NWS: Heat Advisory Remains in Effect Until 8 PM
Tonight
Published: July 14, 2026 at
11:00 a.m.
By: Weather Alert
from National Weather Service
Heat Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER
MESSAGE
National Weather
Service Buffalo NY
145 AM EDT Tue
Jul 14 2026
NYZ007-008-010>012-019>021-085-150000-
/O.CON.KBUF.HT.Y.0004.260714T1500Z-260715T0000Z/
Jefferson-Lewis-Northern
Erie-Genesee-Wyoming-Chautauqua-
Cattaraugus-Allegany-Southern
Erie-
Including the
cities of Watertown, Lowville, Buffalo, Batavia,
Warsaw,
Jamestown, Olean, Wellsville, Orchard Park, and
Springville
145 AM EDT Tue
Jul 14 2026
...HEAT ADVISORY
REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM
EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...Heat
index values in the mid to upper 90s expected.
* WHERE...Erie,
Jefferson, Lewis, Genesee, Wyoming, Chautauqua,
Cattaraugus, and Allegany Counties.
* WHEN...From 11
AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening.
* 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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