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Heat index warnings can save lives on dangerously hot days − if people understand what they mean
Humidity doesn’t just make you feel sticky and uncomfortable – it also creates extra dangerous conditions on hot days.
What is the heat index and how hot is too hot to exercise?
The heat index is a measure of how hot it really feels on your body when relative humidity is factored in with the actual air ...
Much of Brevard under 'major' heat risk with triple-digit heat index
The hot weather continues in Brevard with a 'major' heat risk as heat index climbs to triple digits. Any relief in sight?
Dangerous heat prompts NWS to issue extreme heat warnings in Florida. Heat index could hit 115
Jacksonville, North, Northeast Florida: Dangerous heat today, with heat index of 108 to 115. Extreme heat warning and heat ...
As heat index nears 115, know the difference between heat exhaustion and heat stroke
Knowing the difference between heat exhaustion and heat stroke could be the key to saving someone’s life. Here’s what you ...
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Wake County Extends Cooling Center Operations Amid Searing Triple-Digit Heat Index
Wake County extends cooling centers operations due to a heat wave, providing refuge against triple-digit heat indexes.
Heat index to soar above 100 Friday in Central Florida
Central Florida is under a heat advisory on Friday, with temperatures expected to reach a heat index of 104 to 109 degrees.
Extreme heat warning issued for Daytona Beach, central Florida. Heat index could hit 115
An extreme heat warning and a heat advisory were issued by the National Weather Service for portions of Central Florida and ...
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Memphis on Alert as Extreme Heat Warning Extended, Heat Index to Reach 110
Extreme Heat Warning in Memphis with heat index up to 110°F, affecting surrounding areas until 8 PM CDT Thursday.
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What is heat index and how it can cause illnesses
News Storm Team Meteorologist Chris Bouzakis has a look at what the heat index is and how it can cause heat-related illnesses ...