Heat Advisory for Beauregard; Allen; Lafayette +23 more
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What you need to know
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- Allen, Beauregard, East Cameron, Lafayette, Lower Iberia, Lower St. Martin, Lower St. Mary, Lower Vermilion and 18 more
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What is happening
What: For the first Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 111. For the second Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 112 expected, as well as temperatures up to 100 to 103. Impacts: Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Where: Portions of south central and southwest Louisiana and southeast...
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. 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. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
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Bulletin details
* WHAT...For the first Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 111. For the second Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 112 expected, as well as temperatures up to 100 to 103. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Louisiana and southeast Texas. * WHEN...For the first Heat Advisory, until 8 PM CDT this evening. For the second Heat Advisory, from 10 AM to 8 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
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Heat Advisory issued August 20 at 12:54PM CDT until August 21 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Lake Charles LA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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