941
WWUS75 KVEF 241942
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
1242 PM PDT Tue Sep 24 2024

AZZ002-036-CAZ527-NVZ021-251000-
/O.NEW.KVEF.EH.W.0007.240926T1700Z-240929T0300Z/
Lake Havasu and Fort Mohave-Lake Mead National Recreation Area-
San Bernardino County-Upper Colorado River Valley-Lake Mead
National Recreation Area-
Including the cities of Desert Hills, Bullhead City, Lake Havasu
City, Mohave Valley, Oatman, Laughlin, Topock, Hoover Dam, and
Needles
1242 PM PDT Tue Sep 24 2024 /1242 PM MST Tue Sep 24 2024/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PDT /10 AM MST/
THURSDAY TO 8 PM PDT /8 PM MST/ SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions for late September with
  near-record high temperatures of 108 to 110 degrees.

* WHERE...The Lake Mead National Recreation area and the lower
  Colorado River Valley including Laughlin, Bullhead City, Fort
  Mohave, Needles and Lake Havasu.

* WHEN...From 10 AM PDT /10 AM MST/ Thursday to 8 PM PDT /8 PM MST/
  Saturday.

* 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.

To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in
shaded or air conditioned environments.

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