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The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Heat Warning for Mohave County, effective through May 30th and 31st. Daytime high temperatures are expected to reach up to 115 degrees in some areas. Public cooling centers are available in certain locations. Please remember to stay cool and hydrated. Public cooling centers are available in some areas. Stay cool, stay hydrated, and stay informed.
Cooling Centers: https://www.azdhs.gov/preparedness/...control/extreme-weather/heat-safety/index.php
Arizona Department of Health Services' Excessive Heat Warnings Sign-Up
The Arizona Department of Health Services shares the National Weather Service's Excessive Heat Warnings to warn people of dangerous temperatures that can result in illness or even death. Along with warnings, ADHS offers tips for avoiding heat-related illness and staying safe and cool during high temperatures.
There are two types of heat warnings ADHS offers you can subscribe to below: Excessive Heat Warnings for the general public and Excessive Heat Warnings tailored specifically for schools to help them ensure student safety.
The National Weather Service issues Excessive Heat Warnings depending on the time of year, if it's hotter than normal for the time of the year, if there's an increased risk of heat-illness, and the duration of heat.
Data show that when there is an Excessive Heat Warning, more people visit the emergency department because of the heat. But even on days without a warning, you can still get sick from the heat if you don't take steps to stay safe.
Subscribe to ADHS Excessive Heat Warnings to receive warnings and tips on how to stay cool, stay hydrated, stay informed and be SunWise.
link to sign up: https://public.govdelivery.com/accounts/AZDHS/signup/37495
https://www.azdhs.gov
Cooling Centers: https://www.azdhs.gov/preparedness/...control/extreme-weather/heat-safety/index.php
Arizona Department of Health Services' Excessive Heat Warnings Sign-Up
The Arizona Department of Health Services shares the National Weather Service's Excessive Heat Warnings to warn people of dangerous temperatures that can result in illness or even death. Along with warnings, ADHS offers tips for avoiding heat-related illness and staying safe and cool during high temperatures.
There are two types of heat warnings ADHS offers you can subscribe to below: Excessive Heat Warnings for the general public and Excessive Heat Warnings tailored specifically for schools to help them ensure student safety.
The National Weather Service issues Excessive Heat Warnings depending on the time of year, if it's hotter than normal for the time of the year, if there's an increased risk of heat-illness, and the duration of heat.
Data show that when there is an Excessive Heat Warning, more people visit the emergency department because of the heat. But even on days without a warning, you can still get sick from the heat if you don't take steps to stay safe.
Subscribe to ADHS Excessive Heat Warnings to receive warnings and tips on how to stay cool, stay hydrated, stay informed and be SunWise.
link to sign up: https://public.govdelivery.com/accounts/AZDHS/signup/37495
https://www.azdhs.gov