
City of Rahway Announces Heat Advisory; Cooling Stations Available Through Friday
Maria Torres · Union County Life
Rahway Heat Advisory Issued for June 11 Through June 14
RAHWAY, NJ — Rahway's Office of Emergency Management has issued a heat advisory from Thursday, June 11, through Sunday, June 14. Temperatures are expected to reach the mid-90s.
The Rahway Recreation Center, located at 275 E. Milton Ave., will serve as the city's cooling station during the advisory. The center will be open from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Thursday and Friday, and from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday.
Union County Life will continue to track Rahway weather alerts and safety notices as they are issued by the city's Office of Emergency Management.
Residents, especially seniors, young children, and people with chronic health conditions, are encouraged to limit time outdoors during peak afternoon heat, stay hydrated, and check on neighbors during the advisory period.
⚠️ Verification Note: The source article does not list cooling station hours for Sunday, June 14, even though the advisory period extends through that day. Confirm with the city whether the cooling station is open Sunday or closes after Saturday.
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FAQ
How hot will it get in Rahway this week? Temperatures are expected to reach the mid-90s from June 11 through June 14.
Is there a cooling station in Rahway? Yes, the Rahway Recreation Center at 275 E. Milton Ave. is open as a cooling station, 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday and Friday and 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday.
Who issued the Rahway heat advisory? Rahway's Office of Emergency Management issued the advisory.
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