A Heat Advisory has been issued for nearly all of Northeast Ohio on Friday as temperatures soar into the 90s with high humidity. Heat will not last long as storms will return by the end of the day.
A Heat Advisory will be in effect for most of Northeast Ohio on Friday. Lake County and northern Ashtabula County are excluded from the advisory since temps are expected to be cooler in those areas. The advisory is in place from 11 a.m. until 9 p.m. If you have to be outside, drink plenty of water and stay hydrated. It is important to know the symptoms of excessive heat exposure.
Temperatures are forecast to climb into the upper 80s to the mid 90s with the heat index reaching the upper 90s and triple digits thanks to higher humidity/higher dew points. If storms arrive earlier, it will result in cooler temperatures and a better chance for severe storms. Yes, once again, strong to severe storms will be possible. The Storm Prediction Center has placed all of our viewing area in a slight risk for severe storms today and tonight. The main threat will be damaging straight-line winds, but all severe weather will be possible including heavy rain leading to flash flooding, lightning, hail and isolated tornadoes.
Heat Exhaustion is more serious and includes heavy sweating, weakness or tiredness, cool, pale, clammy skin; fast, weak pulse, muscle cramps, dizziness, nausea or vomiting, headache, or fainting. If you notice these symptoms, move the person to a cooler environment, preferably a well-air-conditioned room. Loosen clothing. Apply cool, wet cloths or have the person sit in a cool bath. Offer sips of water.
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