Wednesday, June 29, 2011

HEAT ADVISORY FOR GOODHUE COUNTY


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A HEAT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO
MIDNIGHT CDT THURSDAY NIGHT.

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 90S WITH HEAT INDEX
  BETWEEN 100 AND 105 DEGREES THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY
  EVENING.

* IMPACTS...THESE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A
  HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESSES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

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