Heat Advisory until 07:00PM Thursday ![](/static/Citizen-24_02_1/img/public/msg_expiration.png)
* WHAT...For the first Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 113 expected. For the second Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 110 expected.
* WHERE...In Louisiana, Avoyelles, Rapides, and Vernon Parishes. In Texas, Northern Jasper, Northern Newton, and Tyler Counties.
* WHEN...For the first Heat Advisory, from 11 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening. For the second Heat Advisory, from 11 AM to 7 PM CDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
* AFFECTED AREAS: VERNON ... RAPIDES ... AVOYELLES ... TYLER ... NORTHERN JASPER ... NORTHERN NEWTON
Instructions:
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 when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
Address/Location
Leesville City Police
101 West Lee Street
Leesville, LA 71446
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 337-238-0331
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP LEESVILLEPD followed by your message, to 888777
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