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AEP Ohio reports about 4,259 customers without power in southeast Columbus as temperatures climbed. Crews are assessing the grid while cooling centers are available.
An Extreme Heat Warning runs 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 1 through 8 p.m. Saturday, July 4. Expect upper-90s highs, heat indexes above 100 and cooling centers across the city.
An Extreme Heat Warning runs July 1–4 in Philadelphia. Highs may top 100°F; cooling centers are open and water shutoffs are suspended during the emergency.
A multi‑day heat event hits Raleigh July 1–6 with highs in the mid‑90s to low‑100s and heat indexes up to 105°F. Wake County will open cooling centers when the index tops 100°F.
Hot, muggy days with scattered afternoon storms likely through the Fourth of July weekend.
Partly cloudy morning with highs near 90°F. Slight chance of afternoon storms, gusty NE winds and a moderate rip current risk at area beaches.
Triple-digit heat hits Washington starting July 1 with heat-index values over 100°F and little overnight relief. Heat Advisory in effect today; cooling centers are available.
A dangerous multi‑day heat hits NYC starting Wednesday. Highs in the 90s, air‑quality alerts, and rip‑current risks at area beaches.
Dangerous heat through Thursday with highs in the mid‑90s and little overnight relief. Cooling centers are open across the city.
Dangerous heat peaks in Columbus today with highs near 98°F and heat indices over 105. Cooling centers and extended pool hours are open for residents without AC.
Afternoon storms are likely and heat index readings could push above 100°F. Slow‑moving downpours may cause brief urban flooding in low‑lying neighborhoods.
Dense fog slowed the morning commute, but the bigger story is heat: highs near 97°F and heat indices over 105°F through Thursday.
Triple‑digit heat arrives: expect highs near 100°F Wednesday with heat indices over 109°F and little overnight relief. Cooling centers will open and safety steps are advised.
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