Extreme Heat Warning for Lucas; Monroe; Wapello +6 more
What: Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 100. Impacts: Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Where: Appanoose, Decatur, Lucas, Monroe, Ringgold, Wayne, Davis, Wapello, and Taylor...
Official alert brief
WHAT
Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 100.
WHERE
Appanoose, Decatur, Lucas, Monroe, Ringgold, Wayne, Davis, Wapello, and Taylor Counties.
WHEN
Until 10 PM CDT this evening.
IMPACTS
Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
Instructions
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.