Westchester-Putnam 
Approved Soccer Officials Association, Inc.

Log in

Heat Index

The heat index procedure is also available as a pdf directly from NYSPHSAA: 

http://www.nysphsaa.org/Portals/0/PDF/Safety/Heat%20Index%20Procedure_1.pdf


Thunder / Lightning

NYSPHSAA THUNDER AND LIGHTNING POLICY

Thunder and Lightning necessitates that contests be suspended. The occurrence of thunder and/or lightning is not subject to interpretation or discussion.

When thunder is heard and/or when lightning is seen, the following policies should be adhered to:

suspend play and direct participants to go to shelter, a building normally occupied by the public.

play shall be suspended for 30 minutes after the last boom is heard and/or strike is seen.

if thunder is heard and/or lightning seen during the 30 minutes, a new 30 minute waiting period must begin.


Powered by Wild Apricot Membership Software