Extreme Heat Warning for Central Plaquemines; Central Jefferson
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What you need to know
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- Central Jefferson, Central Plaquemines, Central St. Charles, Central Tangipahoa, Eastern Ascension, Eastern Orleans, Lower St. Bernard, Lower St. Charles and 17 more
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What is happening
What: For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 115. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 110 expected. Impacts: Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat...
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.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 115. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 110 expected. * WHERE...Central Jefferson and Central Plaquemines Parishes. * WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 8 PM CDT this evening. For the Heat Advisory, from 11 AM to 8 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
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Extreme Heat Warning issued July 28 at 1:45PM CDT until July 28 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
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Extreme Heat Warning issued July 28 at 1:45PM CDT until July 28 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
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Extreme Heat Warning issued July 28 at 1:08AM CDT until July 28 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
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Extreme Heat Warning issued July 27 at 6:28PM CDT until July 28 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
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Extreme Heat Warning issued July 27 at 11:16AM CDT until July 28 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS New Orleans LA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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