WFO MEDFORD Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Monday, July 11, 2022
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HEAT ADVISORY
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
134 PM PDT Sun Jul 10 2022
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 11 PM PDT
MONDAY...
* WHAT...In the valleys, high temperatures of 95 to 105 degrees
expected, with up to 110 expected in the hottest areas. In
portions of the Cascades and Siskiyous, high temperatures of 90
to 98 degrees is expected.
* WHERE...Much of Josephine County and portions of the Cascades
and Siskiyous in Oregon. In California, the Klamath River and
Scott Valleys in western Siskiyou County. This includes the
communities of Grants Pass, Cave Junction, Happy Camp, Etna and
Fort Jones.
* WHEN...From 10 AM to 11 PM PDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses to occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Overnight temperatures will be warm as
well, limiting overnight relief from hot daytime temperatures.
* View the hazard area in detail at
https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr
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. Young
children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles
under any circumstances.
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. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational
Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling...
