Safety officials urge caution in today's heat as indexes reach over 100 degrees

Aug 12, 2025 at 05:04 am by Harrison


All of Strafford County will be under a heat wave advisory today through 8 p.m. as the current three-day heat wave hits its zenith with temperatures reaching past the mid-90s.The hot, humid conditions can cause heat exhaustion and heat stroke due to a heat index that will hit 101.Individuals with breathing issues are urged to stay indoors and out of the sun, which will maintain a "very high" UV index that can cause permanent damage to skin and eyes.Those who need to be outside are urged to limit...

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