Weather Alerts for Phoenix AZ

Issued by the National Weather Service

Extreme Heat Warning  EXTREME HEAT WARNING   Extreme Heat Warning
PHOENIX AZ

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
Effective: Wed, 3/18 1:25am Updated: Wed, 3/18 9:02am Urgency: Expected
Expires: Wed, 3/18 3:30pm Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions. Major Heat Risk. 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...From 11 AM Thursday to 8 PM MST Sunday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Afternoon temperatures 100 to 107 expected.

Information:
An Extreme Heat Warning means that a period of very hot
temperatures, even by local standards, will occur. Actions should be
taken to lessen the impact of the extreme heat.

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.

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.

Public cooling shelters are available in some areas. Consult county
officials for more details.

Extreme Heat Warning  EXTREME HEAT WARNING   Extreme Heat Warning
PHOENIX AZ

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
Effective: Wed, 3/18 1:25am Updated: Wed, 3/18 9:02am Urgency: Expected
Expires: Wed, 3/18 3:30pm Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions. Major Heat Risk. 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...From 11 AM Thursday to 8 PM MST Sunday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Afternoon temperatures 97 to 108 expected.

Information:
An Extreme Heat Warning means that a period of very hot
temperatures, even by local standards, will occur. Actions should be
taken to lessen the impact of the extreme heat.

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.

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.

Public cooling shelters are available in some areas. Consult county
officials for more details.

Extreme Heat Warning  EXTREME HEAT WARNING   Extreme Heat Warning
PHOENIX AZ

Areas Affected:
Cave Creek/New River - New River Mesa - Rio Verde/Salt River - Fountain Hills/East Mesa - Superior - Apache Junction/Gold Canyon - Dripping Springs
Effective: Wed, 3/18 1:25am Updated: Wed, 3/18 9:02am Urgency: Expected
Expires: Wed, 3/18 3:30pm Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions. Major Heat Risk. 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...From 11 AM Thursday to 8 PM MST Sunday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Afternoon temperatures 95 to 107 expected.

Information:
An Extreme Heat Warning means that a period of very hot
temperatures, even by local standards, will occur. Actions should be
taken to lessen the impact of the extreme heat.

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.

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.

Public cooling shelters are available in some areas. Consult county
officials for more details.