Ontario, OR Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT /8 PM PDT/ THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Temperatures up to 101 expected.

* WHERE...Oregon Lower Treasure Valley.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT /8 PM PDT/ this evening.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses, especially
for the young, elderly, and animals.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Even though the temperature today will not be
as hot as yesterday, the humidity will be higher. This means the
air will feel as hot as yesterday.

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.

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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...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT /11 PM
PDT/ TONIGHT FOR LIGHTNING FOR BURNS BLM...SOUTHERN GRASSLANDS...
CENTRAL CANYONLANDS...NORTHWESTERN VALE BLM AND BAKER VALLEY...
WHICH ARE FIRE WEATHER ZONES 670...672...673...674 AND 675...

* AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon, Fire Weather Zones 673 Central
Canyonlands, 674 Northwestern Vale BLM and 675 Baker Valley.

* TIMING...Until midnight MDT /11 PM PDT/ tonight.

* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread
quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...Isolated gusts up to 50 mph.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will occur shortly.

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