Heat Advisory SW TN for Wednesday

The NWS has issued a Heat Advisory for parts of SW Tennessee for Wednesday. Counties included are Lauderdale, Tipton, Shelby & Fayette. Details and image below...

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 110 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of East Arkansas, North Mississippi, Southeast 
  Missouri, and West Tennessee.

* WHEN...From 11 AM to 9 PM CDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat 
  illnesses.

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. Anyone overcome by heat 
should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an 
emergency! Call 9 1 1.

Heat Advisory for Lauderdale, Tipton, Shelby & Fayette counties in SW TN on Wednesday