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City of St. Louis Emergency Management
Friday August 27th, 2021 :: 02:30 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Heat Advisory EXTENDED

 
HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 103.

* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM CDT SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY MAY CAUSE HEAT 
  ILLNESSES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.
 

Address/Location
City of St. Louis Emergency Management
1915 Olive St
St. Louis, MO 63103

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1

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