⚠ Heat Advisory from 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM Saturday

…HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM CDT SATURDAY…

* WHAT…Heat index values up to 105 expected.

* WHERE…Portions of northern and northeast Iowa.

* WHEN…From 1 PM to 9 PM CDT Saturday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Though a brief break in the heat is anticipated Sunday over most of the area, hot conditions are
expected to return from Monday through at least Wednesday. Additional heat related headlines are very possible over most of the region for next week as more certainty on coverage and duration is realized.

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.

Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When possible reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or
evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when
possible. 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.