Heat advisory issued for Asheville area with high index


Audio|Source: Asheville Area NOAA Weather Radio WXL56
01:46
Transcript:
In South Carolina and Georgia, it was sunny, with a temperature of 88 at Greenville, Spartanburg, 85 at Atlanta, and 86 at Athens. At Charleston, it was mostly sunny, with a temperature of 91. In Tennessee and Virginia, skies ranged from sunny to mostly sunny. It was 83 at Knoxville, 83 at Chattanooga, 81 at Bristol, and 84 at Roanoke. Once again at 10 a.m., at the Asheville Airport. It was 81 degrees and sunny. Heat advisory remains in effect from them today to 2 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time Monday. Heat advisory now in effect from noon to 8 p.m. Eastern Daylight time Monday. Watch. For the first heat advisory, heat index values up to 108 expected. For the second heat advisory, heat index values up to 108 expected. Where, portions of northeast Georgia, Piedmont and western North Carolina, and upstate South Carolina. When, for the first heat advisory, from noon today to 2 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time Monday. For the second heat advisory, from noon to 8 p.m. Eastern Daylight time Monday. Impacts, hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks and shaded or air-condition environments. Anyone overcome my heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency. Call 911. Do not leave young children and pets and unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
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Asheville, NC
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