Heat Advisory until 09:00PM Tuesday
* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, afternoon heat index values of 90 to 100 degrees expected. For the Excessive Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with afternoon heat index values of 104 to 108 degrees expected.
* WHERE...Clark County.
* WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, from 11 AM to 9 PM CDT Tuesday. For the Excessive Heat Warning, from noon to 9 PM CDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Extreme heat and humidity will significantly increase the potential for heat related illnesses, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CLARK
Instructions:
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
Clark County WI Emergency Management
517 Court St
Neillsville, WI 54456
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 715-743-3157
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Heat Advisory