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Hardin County Emergency Communications District (E-911)
Thursday July 27th, 2017 :: 02:14 a.m. CDT

Advisory

Heat Advisory until 07:00PM

...Dangerous Heat will Affect the Midsouth for one more Day... ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a Heat Advisory, which is in effect from noon today to 7 PM CDT this evening.

* HEAT INDEX READINGS...104 to 109 degrees.

* TIMING...Peak index values likely 1 PM CDT through 5 PM CDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...These conditions will lead to an increased risk of heat-related illnesses. Heat stroke and dehydration will be possible for those performing strenuous outdoor activities. The interior of a vehicle can reach lethal temperatures in a short period of time.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BENTON ... CARROLL ... CHESTER ... DECATUR ... HARDEMAN ... HARDIN ... HENDERSON ... HENRY ... MCNAIRY

Instructions:

A Heat Advisory means that a period of hot temperatures is expected. The combination of hot temperatures and high humidity will combine to create a situation in which heat illnesses are possible. Drink plenty of fluids...stay in an air-conditioned room...stay out of the sun...and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Address/Location
Hardin County Emergency Communications District (E-911)
90 S Riverside Dr
Savannah, TN 38372

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 731-925-9007

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Alert Details

Severity:
Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Heat Advisory

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