Special Weather Statement ...OPPRESSIVE HEAT TO PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY... HOT AND HUMID WEATHER WILL CONTINUE OVER THE MIDWEST THROUGH THE REST OF THE WORK WEEK...WITH AN AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE FIRMLY ENTRENCHED OVER THE REGION. HE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. THE EFFECTS OF HEAT ARE CUMULATIVE...AND WILL INCREASE AS THE HEAT WAVE PROGRESSES. TO REMAIN SAFE FROM THE HEAT...TRY TO BE IN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE...DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...AND STAY OUT OF THE SUN...ESPECIALLY DURING THE HEAT OF THE DAY. BE SURE TO CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS...ESPECIALLY THOSE THAT ARE ELDERLY OR IN POOR HEALTH. check in with me regularly mom...
Posted on: Wed, 17 Jul 2013 14:47:02 +0000