Interactive NWS Alert

Radar valid at 800 pm CDT, Aug 27th 2024

WIZ066-261545-
/O.EXA.KMKX.HT.Y.0002.240826T1800Z-240827T0100Z/
/O.CON.KMKX.EH.A.0001.240827T1800Z-240828T0100Z/
Milwaukee-
Including the cities of Milwaukee
239 AM CDT Mon Aug 26 2024

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 100
expected. For the Excessive Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions
with heat index values up to 106 possible.

* WHERE...Milwaukee County.

* WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, from 1 PM this afternoon to 8 PM CDT
this evening. For the Excessive Heat Watch, from Tuesday afternoon
through Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity 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.

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