URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Cleveland OH 150 PM EDT Tue Jun 14 2022 OHZ028-029-047-150200- /O.UPG.KCLE.HT.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-220616T0100Z/ /O.EXB.KCLE.EH.W.0001.220615T1400Z-220616T0100Z/ Crawford-Richland-Knox- Including the cities of Bucyrus, Galion, Crestline, Mansfield, and Mount Vernon 150 PM EDT Tue Jun 14 2022 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM EDT WEDNESDAY...THE HEAT ADVISORY FOR TODAY HAS BEEN CANCELLED... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 106 expected. * WHERE...Crawford, Richland and Knox Counties. * WHEN...From 10 AM to 9 PM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses to occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Lingering power outages and clean-up efforts will increase the impact of the hot weather. 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. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances. 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. 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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