Heat Advisory Issued

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Mon, Jul 21 @ 12:38am

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Heat Advisory issued July 21 at 12:18AM EDT until July 21 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 109 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Florida.

* WHEN...From noon today to 6 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.

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.

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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