Full Notification

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT EDT SUNDAY NIGHT... The National Weather Service in Detroit/Pontiac has issued a Heat Advisory, which is in effect from 10 AM Sunday to midnight EDT Sunday night. HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

* Temperatures will quickly climb to around 90 by noon Sunday with highs in the mid 90s - and will be slow to drop during the evening - managing to slip below 80 by midnight.

* Heat index values will peak during the afternoon in the 100 to 105 degree range. IMPACTS...

* The extended duration of heat will lead to uncomforable to potentially hazardous conditions, particularly for the elderly and those with pre-existing health conditions.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BAY ... GENESEE ... HURON ... LAPEER ... LENAWEE ... LIVINGSTON ... MACOMB ... MIDLAND ... MONROE ... OAKLAND ... SAGINAW ... SANILAC ... SHIAWASSEE ... ST. CLAIR ... TUSCOLA ... WASHTENAW ... WAYNE

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. 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.

* Prepare, plan and stay informed. Visit www.weather.gov/safety/heat