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Heat Advisory for Coffey; Anderson

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Anderson, Coffey
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What is happening

What: Today, heat index values up to 108. Tomorrow, heat index values up to 104 expected. Impacts: Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses to occur. Where: Coffey and Anderson Counties. When: For the first Heat Advisory, until 9 PM CDT this evening. For the second Heat Advisory, from 11 AM to 7...

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. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances. 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. 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.

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Bulletin details

* WHAT...Today, heat index values up to 108. Tomorrow, heat index values up to 104 expected. * WHERE...Coffey and Anderson Counties. * WHEN...For the first Heat Advisory, until 9 PM CDT this evening. For the second Heat Advisory, from 11 AM to 7 PM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses to occur.

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Official revisions

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  1. Update

    Heat Advisory issued July 20 at 1:30PM CDT until July 20 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS

    Official revision
  2. Update

    Heat Advisory issued July 20 at 1:33AM CDT until July 20 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS

    Official revision

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Topeka KS. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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