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Weather Alerts for Johnson Co.Issued by the National Weather Service |
 EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING |
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| JOHNSON CO. | ||
Areas Affected: Burt - Butler - Cass - Colfax - Dodge - Douglas - Gage - Jefferson - Johnson - Lancaster - Nemaha - Otoe - Pawnee - Richardson - Saline - Sarpy - Saunders - Seward - Washington |
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| Effective: Thu, 7/18 4:48pm | Updated: Thu, 7/18 8:20pm | Urgency: Expected |
| Expires: Sat, 7/20 7:00pm | Severity: Moderate | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT SATURDAY... * HEAT INDEX VALUES...peaking in the 106 to 115 range today and Friday, due to afternoon temperatures in the mid 90s to around 100 and dewpoints in the 70s. Saturday should be not quite as hot, with heat index values peaking in the 100 to 108 degree range. * IMPACTS...Dangerously high temperatures and humidity could quickly cause heat stress or heat stroke if precautions are not taken. Information: Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When possible, reschedule strenuous activities to the early morning or later in the 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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