Day 2 of the heat wave. Once again there will be some storms across the area this afternoon, although perhaps not quite as many as yesterday. But any storms will have the potential to produce locally strong to damaging wind gusts. pic.twitter.com/uXEaaEL7xM
— NWS Wilmington OH (@NWSILN) June 18, 2024
During the advisory, high temperatures and humidity could cause heat illnesses, so the NWS advised residents to drink plenty of fluids, use air conditioning, stay out of the sun, wear lightweight, loose-fitting clothing, limit strenuous activities and check in on relatives and neighbors.
Tonight will be mostly cloudy, with a slight chance of showers and storms just after nightfall. Lows will be around 76 degrees.
For Juneteenth, there will be a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, but otherwise it will be mostly cloudy and hot, with highs around 93 degrees and humidity making it feel like 102 degrees.
Wednesday night will be partly cloudy, with lows around 74 degrees.
Thursday will be mostly sunny and hot, with highs around 94 degrees, followed by a partly cloudy night with lows around 74 degrees.
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