Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for El Dorado (CAC017) California Issued by the National Weather Service
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Updated: | Fri 19-Aug-22 02:12pm PDT |
Effective: | Fri 19-Aug-22 02:12pm PDT |
Expires: | Sat 20-Aug-22 07:00pm PDT |
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Severity: | Minor |
Urgency: | Expected |
Certainty: | Likely |
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Status: | Actual |
Type: | Alert |
Category: | Met |
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Areas affected: Carquinez Strait and Delta; Central Sacramento Valley; Motherlode; Mountains Southwestern Shasta County to Western Colusa County; Northeast Foothills, Sacramento Valley; Northern Sacramento Valley; Northern San Joaquin Valley; Southern Sacramento Valley |
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Instructions: 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.
Message summary: ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...Highs 100 to 110. Mild lows only in the mid 60s to
around 80 tonight. * WHERE...Sacramento Valley, northern San Joaquin Valley, the
adjacent foothills, and the eastern Delta. Includes the cities
of Redding, Chico, Sacramento, Grass Valley, Stockton and
Modesto. * WHEN...Until 7 PM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Widespread moderate to high heat risk expected. Hot
temperatures will significantly increase the potential for
heat- related illnesses, particularly for those working or
participating in outdoor activities. ...view the complete message
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Icon Legend: Icon key Source: NWS Alerts for zone CAC017
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