Ocean City Heat Advisories & Sun Safety · Ocean City, Maryland

What triggers a heat advisory in Worcester County?

Answer

NWS Wakefield posts advisories when heat index values reach dangerous combinations of temperature and humidity—often July afternoons with light bay breezes.

Sources: National Weather Service · Worcester County · Visit Ocean City

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