Extreme Heat Warning for Randolph; Independence; Lawrence +9 more
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What: Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 114 expected. Impacts: Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Where: Portions of central, eastern, north central, and southeast Arkansas. When: From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM CDT Friday.
What the bulletin says to do
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. 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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* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 114 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, eastern, north central, and southeast Arkansas. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
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Extreme Heat Warning issued August 12 at 4:07AM CDT until August 14 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Little Rock AR. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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