Issued: Tue Sep 1 | 3:47 AM
In effect for: Orange; Washington; Scott; Jefferson; Dubois; Crawford; Perry; Harrison; Floyd; Clark; Hancock; Breckinridge; Meade; Ohio; Grayson; Hardin; Bullitt; Jefferson; Oldham; Trimble; Henry; Shelby; Franklin; Spencer; Butler; Edmonson; Logan; Warren; Simpson
Severe: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
* WHAT…Heat index values between 100 and 107 for at least three
successive days. Limited nighttime relief as low temperatures are
only expected to fall into the low-to-mid 70s.
* WHERE…Portions of south central Indiana and north central,
northwest, and south central Kentucky.
* WHEN…From 1 PM EDT /noon CDT/ this afternoon to 8 PM EDT /7 PM
CDT/ Thursday.
* IMPACTS…Prolonged hot temperatures and high humidity may cause
heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
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