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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
154 PM MDT Mon Jun 3 2024

UTZ123-131-041200-
/O.UPG.KSLC.EH.A.0001.240606T1700Z-240608T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.EH.W.0001.240606T1700Z-240608T0600Z/
Lower Washington County-Glen Canyon Recreation Area/Lake Powell-
Including the cities of St George, Bullfrog, Big Water,
Hurricane, and Ivins
154 PM MDT Mon Jun 3 2024

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT
MDT FRIDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures between
  104 and 108 degrees. On Thursday, there is about a 50% of reaching
  or exceeding the daily record high of 107 degrees in St. George.
  Overnight temperatures will only reach into the mid-70s, limiting
  overnight relief from the heat.

* WHERE...Glen Canyon Recreation Area/Lake Powell and Lower
  Washington County.

* WHEN...From 11 AM Thursday to midnight MDT Friday Night/Saturday
  morning.

* 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.

Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car
interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.

Water temperatures this early in the season are still cold, please
practice cold water safety if recreating on area lakes.

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

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For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/saltlakecity.

For information on potential travel impacts visit...
http://udottraffic.utah.gov

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