Issued: Thu Jul 2 | 11:33 AM
In effect for: De Kalb; Whitley; Allen; Cass; Miami; Wabash; Huntington; Wells; Adams; Grant; Blackford; Jay; Williams; Fulton; Defiance; Henry; Paulding; Putnam; Van Wert; Allen
Severe: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
* WHAT…Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 105.
* WHERE…Portions of northern Indiana and northwest Ohio.
* WHEN…Until 8 PM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS…Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events.
Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car
interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.
Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.
Stay cool, stay hydrated, stay informed.
