Athens Co Heat Advisory Mon, 7/15/24, from 2PM, until 8PM, drink fluids, stay in air-conditioning, stay out of sun, check on relatives and neighbors

The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for Athens County in effect Monday, July 15, 2024, from 2:00 PM, until 8:00 PM.

WHAT…Heat index values up to 100 expected.

WHERE…Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, and central, northern, and southern West Virginia.

WHEN… Monday, July 15, 2024, from 2:00 PM, until 8:00 PM.

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. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances.