Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Aberdeen, SD
Areas Affected: Corson; Campbell; Walworth; Dewey; Potter
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Monday 3:44pm CDT
Alert Effective: Monday 3:44pm CDT
Alert Expires: Tuesday 5:00am CDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Monday 3:44pm CDT
Event Ends: Thursday 10:00pm CDT
Issued by: NWS Aberdeen SD
...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THURSDAY... * WHAT...Prolonged dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 105 each afternoon. * WHERE...Campbell, Corson, Dewey, Potter, and Walworth Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ Thursday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. 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.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b3072df94204f35ed1ae00853fe3584d0eac3557.001.1 Codes: SDZ003, SDZ004, SDZ009, SDZ015, SDZ016 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b3072df94204f35ed1ae00853fe3584d0eac3557.001.1