Heat Asdvisory in effect until 8pm; heat indices between 95 and 100 degrees. 
HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
* TEMPERATURE...High temperatures in the lower 90s with a heat
index between 95 and 105.
* IMPACTS...During hot and humid weather, the body`s ability to
cool itself is lessened which increases the chance of
dehydration and other heat related illnesses.
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 fluids...stay in an air-conditioned
room...stay out of the sun...and check up on relatives and
neighbors.
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 light weight and loose fitting clothing when
possible and drink plenty of water.
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.
Address/Location
Wexford County Emergency Management
437 E Division St
Cadillac, MI 49601
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 231-942-7656
