The National Weather Service has issued a HEAT ADVISORY for Athens County and surrounding areas for Wednesday, August 28, 2024, from 12:00PM until 8:00PM.
WHAT…Heat index values up to 104 degrees expected.
WHERE…Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, and central and western West Virginia.
WHEN… Wednesday, August 28, 2024, from 12:00PM until 8:00PM.
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.
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