HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM CDT THURSDAY…
- WHAT…Heat index values up to 112 expected.
- WHERE…Portions of central, south central, southwest and west
central Louisiana and southeast Texas. - WHEN…From 11 AM to 8 PM CDT Thursday.
- IMPACTS…Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses to occur.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out
of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young
children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles
under any circumstances.
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 lightweight and loose fitting clothing when
possible. 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.
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 223 PM CDT Wed Jun 14 2023 Vernon-Rapides-Beauregard-Allen-Evangeline-West Cameron- East Cameron-Northern Calcasieu-Northern Jefferson Davis- Northern Acadia-Upper Vermilion-Upper St. Mary-Southern Calcasieu- Southern Jefferson Davis-Southern Acadia-Lower Vermilion- Lower Iberia-Lower St. Mary-Tyler-Hardin-Northern Jasper- Northern Newton-Southern Jasper-Southern Newton-Upper Jefferson- Northern Orange-Lower Jefferson-Southern Orange- Including the cities of Fort Polk, Pickering, Leesville, Slagle, Alexandria, Pineville, Bundick Lake, De Ridder, Fields, Oretta, Oakdale, Kinder, Ville Platte, Beaver, St. Landry, Mamou, Reddell, Johnson Bayou, Hackberry, Grand Lake, Klondike, Cameron, Creole, Grand Chenier, Rutherford Beach, De Quincy, Moss Bluff, Sulphur, Westlake, Vinton, Hathaway, Jennings, Topsy, Fenton, Welsh, Elton, Crowley, Rayne, Branch, Church Point, Iota, Gueydan, Meaux, Kaplan, Maurice, Morgan City, Centerville, Franklin, Patterson, Berwick, Bayou Vista, Lake Charles, Carlyss, Bell City, Hayes, Iowa, Lake Arthur, Morse, Abbeville, Intracoastal City, Forked Island, Avery Island, Burns Point, Cypremort Point, Town Bluff, Fred, Hillister, Ivanhoe, Spurger, Warren, Woodville, Lumberton, Silsbee, Holly Springs, Jasper, Kirbyville, Magnolia Springs, Mt. Union, Roganville, Burkeville, Farrsville, Jamestown, Newton, Wiergate, Bleakwood, Call, Gist, Buna, Evadale, Deweyville, Beaumont, China, Mauriceville, Nederland, Port Arthur, Sea Rim State Park, Sabine Pass, Orange, Bridge City, and Vidor 223 PM CDT Wed Jun 14 2023 ...
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