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WHAT: Heat index values of 95 to 100 degrees expected throughout the week. Low temperatures in the 70s at night will provide little relief from the heat.
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WHERE: Portions of northern Indiana and southwest Michigan.
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WHEN: Until 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ Friday.
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IMPACTS: Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses to occur.
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ADDITIONAL DETAILS: Heat stress increases with the number of consecutive hot days. While heat indices may be slightly lower Today because of cloud cover and chances for showers and storms, hot conditions are forecast again for Wednesday through Saturday. The effects of heat are most impactful for more vulnerable urban populations.
* WHAT...Heat index values of 95 to 100 degrees expected throughout the week. Low temperatures in the 70s at night will provide little relief from the heat. * WHERE...Portions of northern Indiana and southwest Michigan. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses to occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heat stress increases with the number of consecutive hot days. While heat indices may be slightly lower Today because of cloud cover and chances for showers and storms, hot conditions are forecast again for Wednesday through Saturday. The effects of heat are most impactful for more vulnerable urban populations.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances. Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When possible reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when possible. 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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