Heat Advisory for Stephens; Franklin; Hart +31 more
What: For the first Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 108. For the second Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 106 expected. Impacts: Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Where: The Piedmont and foothills of northeast...
Official alert brief
WHAT
For the first Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 108. For the second Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 106 expected.
WHERE
The Piedmont and foothills of northeast Georgia, western North Carolina, and Upstate South Carolina.
WHEN
For the first Heat Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the second Heat Advisory, from noon to 8 PM EDT Saturday.
IMPACTS
Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Instructions
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. Drink plenty of fluids 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.