Excessive Heat Map (NWS Baltimore)

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — With most of the Eastern Panhandle enduring an Excessive Heat Warning today,

Berkeley County Emergency Ambulance Authority Chief Brandon Truman offers some tips for staying safe in the heat with an emphasis on staying hydrated:

He talked about those who might be most at risk:

Some heat related emergencies could be serious, according to Chief Truman:

The National Weather Service issued the warning effective from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, predicting

“dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 108 expected.”

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