Excessive Heat Watch until 08:00PM Tuesday
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 106 possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, southwest and west central Indiana.
* WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening.
* 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: CARROLL ... WARREN ... TIPPECANOE ... CLINTON ... HOWARD ... FOUNTAIN ... MONTGOMERY ... BOONE ... TIPTON ... HAMILTON ... MADISON ... DELAWARE ... VERMILLION ... PARKE ... PUTNAM ... HENDRICKS ... MARION ... HANCOCK ... VIGO ... CLAY ... OWEN ... MORGAN ... JOHNSON ... SULLIVAN ... GREENE
Instructions:
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation. Be prepared to 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. This is especially true during warm or hot weather when car interiors can reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.
Address/Location
Terre Haute Police Department
222 S 7th St
Terre Haute, IN 47807
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 812-238-1661
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP THPD followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Excessive Heat Watch