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Issued by NWS Tucson, AZ

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WWUS75 KTWC 240949
NPWTWC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
249 AM MST Sun Aug 24 2025

AZZ504>506-250300-
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Tucson Metro Area-South Central Pinal County-Southeast Pinal
County-
Including the cities of Picacho Peak State Park, Oracle, Green
Valley, Vail, Tucson, Marana, and Mammoth
249 AM MST Sun Aug 24 2025

...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures ranging
  from 102 to 108 degrees, leading to Major Heat Risk.

* WHERE...South Central Pinal County, Southeast Pinal County, and
  Tucson Metro Area.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM MST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
  extreme heat events.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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
and drink plenty of water.

&&

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