Excessive Heat Warning Issued
From
Bruceville-Eddy
Sent
Sun, Jul 30 @ 1:26pm
Description
Excessive Heat Warning issued July 30 at 1:19PM CDT until July 31 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, temperatures and heat index values
near 102 to 108. For the Excessive Heat Warning, dangerously hot
conditions with temperatures and heat index values between 105
to 112.
* WHERE...All of North and Central Texas.
* WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until 1 PM CDT Monday. For the
Excessive Heat Warning, from 1 PM to 8 PM CDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Extreme heat and humidity will significantly increase
the potential for heat related illnesses, particularly for those
working or participating in outdoor activities.
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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