Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Salt Lake City, UT
Areas Affected: Lower Washington County; Zion National Park; South Central Utah; Capitol Reef National Park and Vicinity; Western Canyonlands; Glen Canyon Recreation Area/Lake Powell
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Thursday 2:59pm MDT
Alert Effective: Thursday 2:59pm MDT
Alert Expires: Friday 6:00am MDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Friday 12:00pm MDT
Event Ends: Sunday 9:00pm MDT
Issued by: NWS Salt Lake City UT
...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 105 on Friday, up to 106 on Saturday, and up to 108 on Sunday. Warm overnight lows in the upper 60s to mid 70s will offer little relief. * WHERE...Capitol Reef National Park and Vicinity, Glen Canyon Recreation Area/Lake Powell, South Central Utah, Western Canyonlands, Lower Washington County, and Zion National Park. * WHEN...From noon Friday to 9 PM MDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. 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. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.
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