Heat Advisory for De Kalb; Whitley; Allen +17 more
What: For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 105. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 100. Impacts: Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Where:...
Official alert brief
WHAT
For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 105. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 100.
WHERE
Portions of northern Indiana and northwest Ohio.
WHEN
For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the Heat Advisory, from 8 PM this evening to 8 PM EDT Saturday.
IMPACTS
Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
Instructions
Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. 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. Stay cool, stay hydrated, stay informed. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.