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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
550 AM EDT Fri Jul 25 2025

CTZ002>004-MAZ003>007-010>019-026-RIZ001>004-260000-
/O.CON.KBOX.HT.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-250726T0000Z/
Hartford CT-Tolland CT-Windham CT-Eastern Franklin MA-Northern
Worcester MA-Central Middlesex MA-Western Essex MA-Eastern Essex
MA-Eastern Hampshire MA-Eastern Hampden MA-Southern Worcester MA-
Western Norfolk MA-Southeast Middlesex MA-Suffolk MA-Eastern
Norfolk MA-Northern Bristol MA-Western Plymouth MA-Eastern
Plymouth MA-Northern Middlesex MA-Northwest Providence RI-
Southeast Providence RI-Western Kent RI-Eastern Kent RI-
Including the cities of Worcester, Plymouth, Northampton, West
Greenwich, Taunton, Union, Lowell, Lawrence, Putnam, Windsor
Locks, Fitchburg, Brockton, Springfield, Warwick, Orange, Ayer,
Barre, Framingham, Smithfield, Foster, Boston, Coventry, West
Warwick, Vernon, Greenfield, East Greenwich, Milford, Cambridge,
Gloucester, Willimantic, Foxborough, Norwood, Hartford, Quincy,
Providence, and Amherst
550 AM EDT Fri Jul 25 2025

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 103.

* WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut, central, eastern,
  northeastern, southeastern, and western Massachusetts, and
  northern Rhode Island.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
  illnesses such as heat exhaustion and heat stroke if precautions
  are not taken.

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.

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.

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 1 1.

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