Watches, Warnings & Advisories



One product issued by NWS for: 3 Miles W Arivaca AZ

Excessive Heat Warning

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
112 AM MST Tue Jun 11 2024

AZZ503-507>509-112300-
/O.CON.KTWC.EH.W.0002.240611T1800Z-240614T0300Z/
Upper Santa Cruz River Valley/Altar Valley-Upper San Pedro River
Valley-Eastern Cochise County below 5000 feet-Upper Gila River
Valley-
Including the cities of Benson, Clifton, Safford, Douglas,
Willcox, Sierra Vista, and Nogales
112 AM MST Tue Jun 11 2024

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING
TO 8 PM MST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures 101 to 106
  degrees. The hottest temperatures are expected Wednesday and
  Thursday.

* WHERE...Eastern Cochise County below 5000 feet, Upper Gila River
  Valley, Upper San Pedro River Valley, and Upper Santa Cruz River
  Valley/Altar Valley.

* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM MST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
  extreme heat events.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

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.

Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When
possible, reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or
evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat
stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when possible
and drink plenty of water.

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GEL