Extreme Heat Watch for Southeastern Elko County; South Central Elko County
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Humboldt County, Northeastern Nye County, Northern Elko County, Northern Lander County and Northern Eureka County, Northwestern Nye County, Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range, South Central Elko County, Southeastern Elko County and 3 more
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What is happening
What: Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures of 98 to 105 degrees. Impacts: Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Where: South Central Elko and Southeastern Elko Counties. When: From Thursday morning through Sunday evening.
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. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures of 98 to 105 degrees. * WHERE...South Central Elko and Southeastern Elko Counties. * WHEN...From Thursday morning through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
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Official revisions
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Extreme Heat Watch issued August 4 at 11:49AM PDT until August 9 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Elko NV
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Extreme Heat Watch issued August 4 at 11:49AM PDT until August 9 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Elko NV
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Extreme Heat Watch issued August 4 at 11:46AM PDT until August 9 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Elko NV
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Elko NV. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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