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...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM WEDNESDAY TO 9 PM PDT FRIDAY FOR THE NORTH AND CENTRAL OREGON COAST RANGE... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PORTLAND HAS ISSUED A HEAT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM WEDNESDAY TO 9 PM PDT FRIDAY.

* TIMING: WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. THURSDAY WILL LIKELY BE THE HOTTEST DAY.

* HIGH TEMPERATURES: 90F TO 100F.

* LOW TEMPERATURES: 60F TO 65F.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: VERNONIA...VENETA

* IMPACTS: DO NOT LEAVE CHILDREN AND PETS UNATTENDED IN AUTOMOBILES.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CENTRAL COAST RANGE OF WESTERN OREGON ... COAST RANGE OF NORTHWEST OREGON

Instructions:

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 LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. 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.