Issued: Mon Aug 31 | 1:00 PM
In effect for: Elkhart; Lagrange; Steuben; Noble; De Kalb; Starke; Pulaski; Marshall; Fulton; Whitley; Allen; White; Cass; Miami; Wabash; Huntington; Wells; Adams; Grant; Blackford; Jay; Northern La Porte; Eastern St. Joseph; Northern Kosciusko; Southern La Porte; Western St. Joseph; Southern Kosciusko; Williams; Fulton; Defiance; Henry; Paulding; Putnam; Van Wert; Allen
Severe: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
* WHAT…Heat index values 100 to 104 expected. Overnight heat
indices in the middle 70s.
* WHERE…Portions of northern Indiana and northwest Ohio.
* WHEN…From 2 PM EDT /1 PM CDT/ Tuesday to 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/
Wednesday.
* IMPACTS…Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…A period of dangerous heat and humidity is in
store through at least Wednesday evening, with minimal relief
Tuesday night. Chances for showers and thunderstorms should remain
north of the advisory area.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
