Yellow Heat Warning Issued for Kings County

Source: ECCC · Kings County

This alert is no longer in effect.

ECCC issued it on May 19, 2026, 3 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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Environment Canada has issued a yellow heat warning for Kings County with temperatures near 30°C expected.

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Record type
Heat Warning
Affected area
Kings County
Issued
May 19, 2026
Issuing authority
ECCC

Heat notices are time-bound and location-specific. Confirm the current forecast and local public-health guidance before relying on this archived record.

Record status: historical. It was issued 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Kings County.

Alert Details

Yellow warning - heat - in effect. Issued by Environment Canada. Effective from 2026-05-19T07:53:20-00:00, expires 2026-05-19T23:53:20-00:00.

Affected Areas

Kings County.

What You Should Do

Heat warnings are issued when very high temperature or humidity conditions are expected to pose an elevated risk of heat illnesses, such as heat stroke or heat exhaustion. Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada.

Expected Conditions

Temperatures reaching 30 degrees Celsius combined with overnight lows near 16 degrees Celsius. Maximum temperature today near 30 degrees Celsius inland. Minimum temperature tonight near 16 degrees Celsius. Maximum temperature Wednesday near 30 degrees Celsius inland. Temperatures will be much cooler along parts of the coast.

Timeline

Beginning this afternoon and ending late in the day Wednesday.

Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗

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What is this ECCC weather alert about?
Environment Canada has issued a yellow heat warning for Kings County with temperatures near 30°C expected.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by ECCC. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "medium" severity. Stay informed and follow agency guidance.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Kings County. Check with ECCC for the most current geographic scope.
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