...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT /8 PM CDT/
THIS EVENING...
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM EDT /8 PM CDT/ THIS
EVENING TO 9 PM EDT /8 PM CDT/ SATURDAY...
* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions
with heat index values up to 110 degrees. For the Heat Advisory,
heat index values of 100-105 are expected.
* WHERE...Portions of south central Indiana and east central, north
central, northwest, and south central Kentucky.
* WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 9 PM EDT /8 PM CDT/
this evening. For the Heat Advisory, from 9 PM EDT /8 PM CDT/ this
evening to 9 PM EDT /8 PM CDT/ Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high
humidity may cause heat illnesses.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
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.
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