Heat Advisory for Wayne County

It's going to be a hot couple days today and tomorrow. A Heat Advisory has been Issued at: 9:52 AM EDT 6/7/11 for all of Wayne County.

Heat advisory in effect until midnight EDT Wednesday night
The NWS in Detroit/Pontiac has issued a heat advisory, which is in effect
until midnight EDT Wednesday night.

Impacts:
Hot temperatures will lead to a high heat stress index today through
tomorrow. Those prone to heat stress could suffer, especially where no shade or air
conditioning is available. Strenuous outdoor activity could lead to heat injuries such as heat stroke,
heat exhaustion, or heat cramps. Hazardous weather,
Temperatures will rise to the low to mid 90s today and tomorrow.
Heat index values will range from 95 to 100 today and 93 to 98 Wednesday.
Overnight low temperatures will only drop to the low 70s, providing little
relief from the daytime heat.

Precautionary/preparedness actions:
A heat advisory means that a period of hot temperatures is expected. The
combination of hot temperatures and high humidity will combine to create a
situation in which heat illnesses are possible. Drink plenty of fluids, stay
in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check on relatives and
neighbors. Children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles
under any circumstances.