Non-Precipitation Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS San Joaquin Valley, CA

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Hanford CA
1156 AM PDT Wed Jul 17 2024

CAZ337>339-180300-
/O.NEW.KHNX.EH.A.0005.240721T1800Z-240724T1500Z/
Indian Wells Valley-Mojave Desert Slopes-Mojave Desert-
Including the cities of Mojave, Ridgecrest, Randsburg, Rosamond,
Edwards AFB, California City, and Inyokern
1156 AM PDT Wed Jul 17 2024

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions as extreme Heat-Risk will occur
  through the duration of this heat wave.


* WHERE...Indian Wells Valley, Mojave Desert, and Mojave Desert
  Slopes.

* WHEN...From 11 AM Sunday morning through 8 AM Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...This level of rare, long-duration extreme heat with
  little to no overnight relief affects everyone, especially those
  without effective cooling and/or adequate hydration.

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.

Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car
interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.

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.


&&

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CAZ300>321-324-325-332-180300-
/O.NEW.KHNX.EH.A.0005.240722T1800Z-240724T1500Z/
West Side Mountains north of 198-Los Banos - Dos Palos-Merced -
Madera - Mendota-Planada - Le Grand - Snelling-Coalinga - Avenal-
West Side of Fresno and Kings Counties-Caruthers - San Joaquin -
Selma-Fresno-Clovis-West Side Mountains South of 198-Buttonwillow
- Lost Hills - I5-Delano-Wasco-Shafter-Hanford - Corcoran -
Lemoore-Visalia - Porterville - Reedley-Buena Vista-Bakersfield-
Southeast San Joaquin Valley-South End San Joaquin Valley-
Mariposa Madera Foothills-Mariposa-Madera Lower Sierra-Fresno-
Tulare Foothills-Fresno-Tulare Lower Sierra-South End Sierra
Foothills-Yosemite Valley-San Joaquin River Canyon-Kern River
Valley-
Including the cities of Madera, Arvin, Blackwells Corner, Bass
Lake, Auberry, Selma, Yosemite Valley, Lake Mcclure, Parlier,
Tulare, Fresno, Delano, Hanford, Buttonwillow, Fish Camp, North
Fork, Los Banos, San Luis Reservoir, Planada, Bakersfield,
Oakhurst, Sanger, McKittrick, Richgrove, Taft, Goshen, Avenal,
Alpaugh, Visalia, Lost Hills, Kingsburg, Corcoran, Lemoore
Station, Porterville, Coalinga, Lake Isabella, Five Points,
Merced, Kerman, Shafter, Kettleman City, Lemoore, Lamont,
Kernville, Atwater, Millerton Lake, El Portal, Wasco, Mariposa,
Coarsegold, and Le Grand
1156 AM PDT Wed Jul 17 2024

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions as extreme Heat-Risk will occur
  through the duration of this heat wave.


* WHERE...A portion of central California.

* WHEN...From 11 AM Monday morning through 8 AM Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...This level of rare, long-duration extreme heat with
  little to no overnight relief affects everyone, especially those
  without effective cooling and/or adequate hydration.

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.

Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car
interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.

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.


&&

$$

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