Extreme Heat Watch for Tucson Metro Area including Tucson/Green Valley/Marana/Vail; Southeast Pinal County including Kearny/Mammoth/Oracle; Upper San Pedro River Valley including Sierra Vista/Benson +1 more
The Extreme Heat Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Tucson AZ on this developing situation.
Official alert brief
The Extreme Heat Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Tucson AZ on this developing situation.
Instructions
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. Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When possible, reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when possible and drink plenty of water.