…HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT
MONDAY…
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a Heat
Advisory, which is in effect from 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM CDT
Monday.
* TEMPERATURE…Highs will reach the low to mid 90s today through
Monday. Heat indices will peak near 100 degrees this afternoon,
and from 100 to 105 degrees during the afternoons from Saturday
through Monday.
* TIMING…This afternoon through Monday afternoon.
* IMPACTS…Heat illnesses due to prolonged oppressive heat and
humidity.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A Heat Advisory means that a period of hot temperatures is
expected. The combination of hot temperatures and high humidity
will combine to create a situation in which heat illnesses are
possible. Drink plenty of water, wear light weight and loose
fitting clothing, stay in an air-conditioned room if possible,
stay out of the sun and take frequent breaks, and check up on
relatives and neighbors. Know the signs and symptoms of heat
exhaustion and heat stroke.