Weather Alert Detail

Excessive Heat Warning for La Paz County, Arizona
Excessive Heat Warning issued August 14 at 9:41PM MST until August 15 at 8:00PM MST by NWS
Effective: Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at 9:41 p.m.
Expires: Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at 11 p.m.
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST /8 PM
PDT/ WEDNESDAY...
AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST /8 PM
PDT/ WEDNESDAY.
* AFFECTED AREA...SOUTH-CENTRAL ARIZONA...SOUTHWEST ARIZONA...AND
SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA. THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF CASA
GRANDE...GILA BEND...YUMA...BLYTHE...IMPERIAL...EL CENTRO
* TEMPERATURE...OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE FROM THE
MID TO UPPER 80S IN RURAL AREAS TO LOWER 90S IN URBAN AREAS.
HIGH TEMPERATURES WEDNESDAY WILL FALL A FEW DEGREES BUT MOST
OF THE HOTTER DESERTS WILL REACH OR EXCEED 110 DEGREES...SO
EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING CRITERIA WILL BE MET.
* IMPACTS...THESE EXCESSIVELY HOT TEMPERATURES CAN BE STRESSFUL
TO HUMANS...AS WELL AS ANIMALS WITHOUT PROPER PRECAUTIONS. THE
WARM OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES AND PROLONGED PERIODS OF
TEMPERATURES AT OR ABOVE 110 DEGREES DO NOT ALLOW SUFFICIENT
COOLING OF THE BODY...AND CAN LEAD TO HEAT STRESS OR HEAT
STROKE.

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