Extreme Heat Warning Issued
From
Kenedy
Sent
Tue, May 13 @ 1:08pm
Description
Extreme Heat Warning issued May 13 at 12:53PM CDT until May 14 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, air temperatures near 104 degrees,
except near 110 along the Rio Grande. For the Extreme Heat
Warning, dangerously hot conditions with air temperatures of 105
to 108 degrees, with near 115 degrees along the Rio Grande.
* WHERE...A portion of south central Texas.
* WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until 1 PM CDT Wednesday. For the
Extreme Heat Warning, from 1 PM to 9 PM CDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high
humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
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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