Full Notification

* WHAT...Afternoon high temperatures in the upper 90s to low 100s coupled with low temperatures in the low to mid 70s are expected over a 4 day period.

* WHERE...Southeastern Elko County.

* WHEN...From 11 AM Sunday to 8 PM PDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Exposure to hot temperatures for long periods of time may lead to heat illnesses.

* AFFECTED AREAS: SOUTHEASTERN ELKO COUNTY

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.