Excessive Heat Warning Issued
From
Kenedy
Sent
Thu, Jun 15 @ 5:11pm
Description
Excessive Heat Warning issued June 15 at 5:09PM CDT until June 15 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
* WHAT...For the Excessive Heat Warning, dangerously hot
conditions with heat index values up to 111. For the Heat
Advisory, heat index values up to 111 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of south central Texas.
* WHEN...For the Excessive Heat Warning, until 8 PM CDT this
evening. For the Heat Advisory, until 8 PM CDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high heat indices may cause heat
illnesses to occur.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out
of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young
children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles
under any circumstances.
Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When
possible reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or
evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat
stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when
possible. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational
Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent
rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone
overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location.
Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.
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