Weather Alerts for PhoenixIssued by the National Weather Service |
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Areas Affected: Northwest Valley - Buckeye/Avondale - Deer Valley - Central Phoenix - North Phoenix/Glendale - Scottsdale/Paradise Valley - East Valley - South Mountain/Ahwatukee - Southeast Valley/Queen Creek |
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| Effective: Sat, 3/21 1:39pm | Updated: Sat, 3/21 2:01pm | Urgency: Expected |
| Expires: Sun, 3/22 4:00am | Severity: Severe | Certainty: Likely |
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* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions. Afternoon temperatures 99 to 106. Overexposure can cause heat cramps and heat exhaustion to develop and, without intervention, can lead to heat stroke. * WHERE...The Northwest Valley of the Phoenix Metro Area, The East Valley of the Phoenix Metro Area, Buckeye/Avondale, Deer Valley, Central Phoenix, North Phoenix/Glendale, Scottsdale/Paradise Valley, South Mountain/Ahwatukee, and Southeast Valley/Queen Creek. * WHEN...Until 8 PM MST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...In Maricopa County, call 2-1-1 if you need help finding resources. More information at https://www.maricopa.gov/heat. Information: 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. Recognize the signs and symptoms of heat-related illness. Early signs include thirst and muscle cramps. Heat exhaustion may include: cool, moist, pale skin; headache; dizziness; weakness or exhaustion; nausea. The most serious illness is heat stroke, which may include: vomiting; confusion; throbbing headache; decreased alertness or loss of consciousness; high body temperature (above 105F); hot, dry skin; rapid, weak pulse; rapid, shallow breathing; seizures. |
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Areas Affected: Kofa - Yuma - Central La Paz - Aguila Valley - Southeast Yuma County - Gila River Valley - Tonopah Desert - Gila Bend - Northwest Pinal County - West Pinal County - Sonoran Desert Natl Monument |
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| Effective: Sat, 3/21 1:39pm | Updated: Sat, 3/21 2:01pm | Urgency: Expected |
| Expires: Sun, 3/22 4:00am | Severity: Severe | Certainty: Likely |
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* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions. Afternoon temperatures 97 to 107. Overexposure can cause heat cramps and heat exhaustion to develop and, without intervention, can lead to heat stroke. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Arizona. * WHEN...Until 8 PM MST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events. Information: 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. Recognize the signs and symptoms of heat-related illness. Early signs include thirst and muscle cramps. Heat exhaustion may include: cool, moist, pale skin; headache; dizziness; weakness or exhaustion; nausea. The most serious illness is heat stroke, which may include: vomiting; confusion; throbbing headache; decreased alertness or loss of consciousness; high body temperature (above 105F); hot, dry skin; rapid, weak pulse; rapid, shallow breathing; seizures. |
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Areas Affected: Cave Creek/New River - New River Mesa - Rio Verde/Salt River - Fountain Hills/East Mesa - Superior - Apache Junction/Gold Canyon - Dripping Springs |
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| Effective: Sat, 3/21 1:39pm | Updated: Sat, 3/21 2:01pm | Urgency: Expected |
| Expires: Sun, 3/22 4:00am | Severity: Severe | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions. Afternoon temperatures 94 to 105. Overexposure can cause heat cramps and heat exhaustion to develop and, without intervention, can lead to heat stroke. * WHERE...Apache Junction/Gold Canyon, Cave Creek/New River, Dripping Springs, Fountain Hills/East Mesa, New River Mesa, Rio Verde/Salt River, and Superior. * WHEN...Until 8 PM MST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events. Information: 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. Recognize the signs and symptoms of heat-related illness. Early signs include thirst and muscle cramps. Heat exhaustion may include: cool, moist, pale skin; headache; dizziness; weakness or exhaustion; nausea. The most serious illness is heat stroke, which may include: vomiting; confusion; throbbing headache; decreased alertness or loss of consciousness; high body temperature (above 105F); hot, dry skin; rapid, weak pulse; rapid, shallow breathing; seizures. |
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