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Dangerous weather sparks heat warnings through the weekend

An Excessive Heat Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service.

 

The warning extends from 2:00 pm Thursday to 8:00 pm Sunday.  Temperatures are expected in the mid to upper 90's daily.  The Heat index is expected to reach 105-110.

 

The hottest condiitions are expected Friday and Saturday.

 

The NWS warns that several days of this weather could have a cumulative impact on some individuals, especially those who spend prolonged time outdoors.  The most susceptible are the very young, the elderly, those without air conditioning, and anyone conducting strenuous outdoor activities.

 

Also, car interiors can reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.

 

 

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