* WHAT. Heat index values from the mid 90s to around 100 expected. * WHERE. The Hudson Valley including the Capital Region, the Mohawk Valley, Lake George Saratoga Region and northwest Connecticut. * WHEN. From noon today to 8 PM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

* WHAT. Heat index values up to 99. * WHERE. The Hudson Valley including the Capital Region, the Mohawk Valley, Lake George Saratoga Region, and northwest Connecticut. * WHEN. Until 8 PM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

* WHAT. Heat index values of 95 to 100. * WHERE. Portions of northwestern Connecticut and east central and eastern New York. * WHEN. Until 8 PM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses to occur.

* WHAT. Heat index values of 95 to 100. * WHERE. The Hudson Valley including the Capital Region, the Mohawk Valley, Lake George Saratoga Region, and northwest Connecticut. * WHEN. Until 8 PM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

* WHAT. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 105 expected. For the Excessive Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 105 possible. * WHERE. Morris, Sussex, and Warren Counties. * WHEN. For the Heat Advisory, until 6 AM EDT Wednesday. For the Excessive Heat Watch, from Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS. Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.

* WHAT. Heat index values up to 99. * WHERE. In Connecticut, Northern Middlesex, Northern New London, Southern Middlesex, and Southern New Haven Counties. In New York, Northeast Suffolk, Southern Nassau, and Southwest Suffolk Counties. * WHEN. Until 10 PM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

* WHAT. Heat index values up to 98. * WHERE. In Connecticut, Northern Fairfield County. In New Jersey, Western Passaic County. In New York, Northern Westchester, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, and Southern Westchester Counties. * WHEN. Until 9 PM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

* WHAT. Heat index values up to 102. * WHERE. Eastern Bergen, Eastern Essex, Eastern Passaic, Eastern Union, Hudson, Western Bergen, Western Essex, and Western Union Counties. * WHEN. Until 10 PM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

* WHAT. Heat index values up to 100. * WHERE. Northern New Haven County. * WHEN. Until 10 PM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

* WHAT. Heat index values up to 99. * WHERE. In Connecticut, Southern Fairfield County. In New York, Northern Nassau and Northwest Suffolk Counties. * WHEN. Until 9 PM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

* WHAT. Heat index values up to 101. * WHERE. Bronx, Kings (Brooklyn), New York (Manhattan), Northern Queens, Richmond (Staten Island), and Southern Queens Counties. * WHEN. Until 9 PM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

The areas affected include. Long Island Sound West of New Haven CT / Port Jefferson NY. At 412 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a thunderstorms approaching the waters, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located 10 nm northwest of Long Neck Point, moving southeast at 20 knots.

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for the following counties: Until 11 PM EDT this evening, and again from 11 AM to 11 PM EDT on Tuesday. Air quality levels in outdoor air are predicted to be greater than an Air Quality Index value of 100 for the pollutant of ground level ozone. The New York State Department of Health recommends that individuals consider limiting strenuous outdoor physical activity to reduce the risk of adverse health effects. People who may be especially sensitive to the effects of elevated levels of pollutants include the very young, and those with preexisting respiratory problems such as asthma or heart disease. Those with symptoms should consider consulting their personal physician. A toll free air quality hotline has been established so New York residents can stay informed on the air quality situation. The toll free number is 1 800 5 3 5, 1 3 4 5.

An Air Quality Health Advisory remains in effect for the following counties: Nassau and Suffolk. Until 11 PM EDT this evening. Air quality levels in outdoor air are predicted to be greater than an Air Quality Index value of 100 for the pollutant of ground level ozone. The New York State Department of Health recommends that individuals consider limiting strenuous outdoor physical activity to reduce the risk of adverse health effects. People who may be especially sensitive to the effects of elevated levels of pollutants include the very young, and those with preexisting respiratory problems such as asthma or heart disease. Those with symptoms should consider consulting their personal physician. A toll free air quality hotline has been established so New York residents can stay informed on the air quality situation. The toll free number is 1 800 5 3 5, 1 3 4 5.

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for the following counties: Orange and Putnam. From 11 AM to 11 PM EDT Tuesday. Air quality levels in outdoor air are predicted to be greater than an Air Quality Index value of 100 for the pollutant of ground level ozone. The New York State Department of Health recommends that individuals consider limiting strenuous outdoor physical activity to reduce the risk of adverse health effects. People who may be especially sensitive to the effects of elevated levels of pollutants include the very young, and those with preexisting respiratory problems such as asthma or heart disease. Those with symptoms should consider consulting their personal physician. A toll free air quality hotline has been established so New York residents can stay informed on the air quality situation. The toll free number is 1 800 5 3 5, 1 3 4 5.

The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection has issued an Air Quality Action Day for the following counties: Fairfield, New Haven, and Middlesex. Until 11 PM EDT this evening, and again from 11 AM to 11 PM EDT on Tuesday. Ground level ozone within the region may approach or exceed unhealthy standards. For additional information, please visit the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Web site at http://www.ct.gov/deep/aqi

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has issued an Air Quality Action Day for the following counties: Bergen, Passaic, Hudson, Essex, Union. Until 11 PM EDT Tuesday. An Air Quality Action Day means that Ground Level Ozone within the region may approach or exceed unhealthy standards. For additional information, please visit the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Web site at http://www.njaqinow.net

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has issued a code orange air quality alert Tuesday for North Central New Jersey. A code orange air quality alert means that air pollution concentrations within the region may become unhealthy for sensitive groups. Sensitive groups include children. people suffering from asthma. heart disease or other lung diseases. and the elderly. The effects of air pollution can be minimized by avoiding strenuous activity or exercise outdoors. For more information on ground-level ozone and fine particles. visit http://www.state.nj.us/dep/

* WHAT. Heat index values up to 102. * WHERE. Sussex County. * WHEN. Until 8 PM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

* WHAT. Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 105. * WHERE. Morris and Warren Counties. * WHEN. Until 8 PM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS. Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.

* WHAT. Heat index values of 95 to 100. * WHERE. The Hudson Valley including the Capital Region, the Mohawk Valley, Lake George Saratoga Region, and northwest Connecticut. * WHEN. Until 8 PM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses to occur.

At 326 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Millbrook, or 13 miles north of Pawling, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD. Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE. Radar indicated. IMPACT. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include. New Milford, Pawling, Pleasant Valley, Amenia, Kent, Sharon, Millbrook, Millerton, Stanfordville, Gaylordsville, Falls Village, Hopewell Junction, New Preston, Cornwall Bridge, Wingdale, Dover Plains, Red Oaks Mill, East Fishkill, Beekman, and Salisbury.

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation at Albany has issued a Air Quality Health Advisory for Ground Level Ozone from 11 AM to 11 PM EDT Tuesday. Air quality levels in outdoor air are predicted to be greater than an air quality index value of 100 for Ground Level Ozone. The air quality index. or AQI. was created as an easy way to correlate levels of different pollutants to one scale. The higher the AQI value, the greater the health concern. When pollution levels are elevated. the New York State Department of Health recommends that individuals consider limiting strenuous outdoor physical activity to reduce the risk of adverse health effects. People who may be especially sensitive to the effects of elevated levels of pollutants include the very young and those with pre existing respiratory problems such as asthma or heart disease. Those with symptoms should consider consulting their personal physician. For additional information, please visit the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation website at, https://on.ny.gov/nyaqi, or call the Air Quality Hotline at 800-535- 1345.

The Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection has issued a Air Quality Action Day for Ground Level Ozone from 11 AM to 11 PM EDT Tuesday. An Air Quality Action Day means that Ground Level Ozone concentrations within the region may approach or exceed unhealthy standards. For additional information. please visit the Connecticut Air Quality Web site at http://www.ct.gov/deep/aqi

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation at Albany has issued a Air Quality Health Advisory for Ground Level Ozone from 11 AM to 11 PM EDT Tuesday. Air quality levels in outdoor air are predicted to be greater than an air quality index value of 100 for Ground Level Ozone. The air quality index. or AQI. was created as an easy way to correlate levels of different pollutants to one scale. The higher the AQI value, the greater the health concern. When pollution levels are elevated. the New York State Department of Health recommends that individuals consider limiting strenuous outdoor physical activity to reduce the risk of adverse health effects. People who may be especially sensitive to the effects of elevated levels of pollutants include the very young and those with pre existing respiratory problems such as asthma or heart disease. Those with symptoms should consider consulting their personal physician. For additional information, please visit the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation website at, https://on.ny.gov/nyaqi, or call the Air Quality Hotline at 800-535-1345.

* WHAT. Heat index values around 95 in valley locations. * WHERE. A portion of central New York. * WHEN. Until 8 PM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

* WHAT. Heat index values near 100 in some valley locations. * WHERE. Bradford, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Northern Wayne, Pike, Southern Wayne, Susquehanna, and Wyoming Counties. * WHEN. Until 8 PM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for the following areas: All five boroughs of New York City, and Westchester, Rockland, Nassau, and Suffolk counties. Until 11 PM EDT this evening. Air quality levels in outdoor air are predicted to be greater than an Air Quality Index value of 100 for the pollutant of Ground Level Ozone. The New York State Department of Health recommends that individuals consider limiting strenuous outdoor physical activity to reduce the risk of adverse health effects. People who may be especially sensitive to the effects of elevated levels of pollutants include the very young, and those with preexisting respiratory problems such as asthma or heart disease. Those with symptoms should consider consulting their personal physician. A toll free air quality hotline has been established so New York residents can stay informed on the air quality situation. The toll free number is 1 800 5 3 5, 1 3 4 5.

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has issued an Air Quality Action Day for today and Tuesday for the following counties: Bergen, Passaic, Hudson, Essex, and Union. Until 11 PM EDT Tuesday. An Air Quality Action Day means that Ground Level Ozone within the region may approach or exceed unhealthy standards. For additional information, please visit the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Web site at http://www.njaqinow.net

The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection has issued an Air Quality Action Day for the following counties: Fairfield, New Haven, and Middlesex. Until 11 PM EDT this evening. An Air Quality Action Day means that Ground Level Ozone within the region may approach or exceed unhealthy standards. For additional information, please visit the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Web site at http://www.ct.gov/deep/aqi

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day for Ground Level Ozone, until 11 PM EDT this evening. An Air Quality Advisory means that air quality within the region may approach or exceed unhealthy standards. For more information on current and forecast concentrations of ground-level ozone and fine particulates, visit www.airnow.gov or www.state.nj.us/dep/airmon/ or call the New Jersey Bureau of Air Monitoring at 609-292-0138

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for the following counties: New York, Bronx, Kings, Queens, Richmond, Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Rockland, Orange, Putnam. from 11 AM to 11 PM EDT Sunday. Air quality levels in outdoor air are predicted to be greater than an Air Quality Index value of 100 for the pollutant of Ground Level Ozone. The Air Quality Index, or AQI, was created as an easy way to correlate levels of different pollutants to one scale. The higher the AQI value, the greater the health concern. When pollution levels are elevated, the New York State Department of Health recommends that individuals consider limiting strenuous outdoor physical activity to reduce the risk of adverse health effects. People who may be especially sensitive to the effects of elevated levels of pollutants include the very young, and those with preexisting respiratory problems such as asthma or heart disease. Those with symptoms should consider consulting their personal physician. A toll free air quality hotline has been established so New York residents can stay informed on the air quality situation. The toll free number is 1 800 5 3 5, 1 3 4 5.

The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection has issued an Air Quality Action Day for the following counties: Fairfield, New Haven, Middlesex from 11 AM to 11 PM EDT Monday. An Air Quality Action Day means that Ground Level Ozone within the region may approach or exceed unhealthy standards. For additional information, please visit the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Web site at http://www.ct.gov/deep/aqi

The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection has issued an Air Quality Action Day for the following counties: Fairfield, New Haven, Middlesex from 11 AM to 11 PM EDT Monday. An Air Quality Action Day means that Ground Level Ozone within the region may approach or exceed unhealthy standards. For additional information, please visit the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Web site at http://www.ct.gov/deep/aqi

SVROKX The National Weather Service in Upton NY has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for. Southern Fairfield County in southern Connecticut. Northern Westchester County in southeastern New York. * Until 430 PM EDT. * At 345 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Bedford, or near Mount Kisco, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD. 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE. Radar indicated. IMPACT. Expect damage to trees and power lines. * This severe thunderstorm will be near. Ridgefield around 350 PM EDT. New Canaan and Wilton around 355 PM EDT. Redding around 400 PM EDT. Weston and Georgetown around 405 PM EDT. Fairfield and Westport around 420 PM EDT.

At 404 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Bedford, or near Mount Kisco, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD. 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE. Radar indicated. IMPACT. Expect damage to trees and power lines. This severe storm will be near. Stamford and New Canaan around 410 PM EDT. Ridgefield and Wilton around 415 PM EDT.

At 416 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Bedford, or near New Canaan, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD. 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE. Radar indicated. IMPACT. Expect damage to trees and power lines. This severe storm will be near. Stamford and New Canaan around 420 PM EDT. Norwalk around 425 PM EDT. Westport and Weston around 435 PM EDT.