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The National Weather Service is warning South Carolina residents to stay cool following a predicted heat index of 109 °F on Saturday, with hot temperatures continuing into next week.
From Texas to New England, millions of Americans are facing dangerously hot temperatures that have led the National Weather Service to issue heat advisories and extreme heat warnings this week.
A heat advisory will be in effect Friday. While thunderstorms will cool things down for the weekend, the extreme heat will return early next week.
Much of the U.S. is under extreme heat warnings or advisories while New York, Philadelphia and Washington could feel like 100 degrees or more.
The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Connecticut. The entire state is under the severe thunderstorm watch, according to the National Weather Service. The watch is in effect until 9 p.m., according to the National Weather Service.
EDT the National Weather Service released a heat advisory valid for Wednesday between 2 p.m. EDT and 8 p.m. EDT for Cass and Berrien counties.
The National Weather Service already has issued extreme heat warnings, watches and advisories across a swath of the Midwest and South.
A heat advisory was released by the National Weather Service on Monday at 12:23 a.m. valid between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. for Geneva and Houston counties.