Extreme Heat Watch Updated
From
Village of Fairgrove
Sent
Fri, Jun 20 @ 3:33pm
Description
Extreme Heat Watch issued June 20 at 3:22PM EDT until June 24 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 102
expected. For the Extreme Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions
with heat index values up to 105 possible.
* WHERE...All of southeast Michigan.
* WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, from 2 PM Saturday to 8 AM EDT
Sunday. For the Extreme Heat Watch, from Sunday morning through
Tuesday evening.
* 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.
Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car
interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Check with local emergency management officials for information on
cooling center availability.
Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.
This notification was posted by Village of Fairgrove. Village of Fairgrove is solely responsible for this notification and unless specifically indicated, no other community or individual utilizing Savvy Citizen is sponsoring, responsible for, or endorsing this notification.
