Extreme Heat Watch: Southern Franklin; Kennebec; Coastal Cumberland; Sagadahoc; Lincoln

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Extreme Heat Watch — Southern Franklin; Kennebec; Coastal Cumberland; Sagadahoc; Lincoln Severity: Severe. Certainty: Likely. * WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 104 expected. For the Extreme Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110 possible. * WHERE...Kennebec, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Coastal Cumberland, and Southern Franklin Counties. * WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, from 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening. For the Extreme Heat Watch, from Thursday morning through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Overnight low temperatures will only fall into the 70s, resulting in accumulated heat stress.