Heat Advisory issued July 13 at 12:31PM PDT until July 13 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Portland OR
* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, temperatures between 93 and 98
degrees expected. For the Extreme Heat Watch, dangerously hot
conditions with afternoon temperatures between 90 and 100 degrees
and low temperatures between 65 to 70 degrees possible.
* WHERE...Western and Central Columbia River Gorge and the Hood
River Valley, Portland Metro Lowlands, Greater Vancouver Metro,
and Central Willamette Valley.
* WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until 10 PM PDT this evening. For
the Extreme Heat Watch, from Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday
evening.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat events.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There is a 20-50% chance for high
temperatures of 100 degrees or hotter across the Willamette Valley
on Tuesday and 40-70% on Wednesday.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in a cool place during the heat of the
day, stay out of the sunshine, and check up on relatives and
neighbors. For those without air conditioning, use fans to keep air
moving. Keeps windows closed during the day and open at night,
unless air quality is degraded due to wildfire smoke.
Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car
interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.
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.
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