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Heat Advisory for Coffey; Anderson

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Anderson, Coffey
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What is happening

What: Heat index values up to 101 expected. Impacts: Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and even heat stroke. Where: Anderson and Coffey Counties. When: From 11 AM to 7 PM CDT Tuesday.

What the bulletin says to do

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. 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. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.

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Bulletin details

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 101 expected. * WHERE...Anderson and Coffey Counties. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 7 PM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and even heat stroke.

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Official revisions

3 captured
  1. Update

    Heat Advisory issued July 20 at 7:54PM CDT until July 21 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS

    Official revision
  2. Update

    Heat Advisory issued July 20 at 1:30PM CDT until July 21 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS

    Official revision
  3. Alert

    Heat Advisory issued July 20 at 1:33AM CDT until July 21 at 7:00PM 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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