Heat Advisory for Pointe Coupee; West Feliciana; East Feliciana +23 more
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- Assumption, Central Jefferson, Central Plaquemines, Coastal Jefferson, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Lower Lafourche and 18 more
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What is happening
What: For the first Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 110. For the second Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 110 expected. Impacts: Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Where: Portions of southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi. When: For the first Heat Advisory, until 8 PM CDT...
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. 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...For the first Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 110. For the second Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 110 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi. * WHEN...For the first Heat Advisory, until 8 PM CDT this evening. For the second Heat Advisory, from 11 AM to 7 PM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
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Heat Advisory issued July 29 at 12:33PM CDT until July 29 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
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Heat Advisory issued July 29 at 10:39AM CDT until July 29 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
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Heat Advisory issued July 29 at 2:04AM CDT until July 29 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
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Heat Advisory issued July 28 at 8:41PM CDT until July 29 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
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Heat Advisory issued July 28 at 1:45PM CDT until July 29 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
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Heat Advisory issued July 28 at 1:45PM CDT until July 29 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS New Orleans LA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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