Heat Advisory for Republic; Washington; Marshall +2 more
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- Brown, Marshall, Nemaha, Republic, Washington
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What is happening
What: Heat index values around 105 expected. Impacts: Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and even heat stroke. Where: Republic, Washington, Brown, Marshall, and Nemaha Counties. When: From 1 PM this afternoon to 8 PM CDT this evening.
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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* WHAT...Heat index values around 105 expected. * WHERE...Republic, Washington, Brown, Marshall, and Nemaha Counties. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 8 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and even heat stroke.
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Heat Advisory issued August 13 at 2:10AM CDT until August 13 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
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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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