Arnold, CA…National Weather Service Sacramento has extended their Excessive Heat Warning through Sunday at 8pm. Dangerously hot conditions continue for northern California. High pressure over the west will result in very hot daytime temperatures through the weekend. These hot afternoon temperatures, combined with warm overnight lows, will lead to widespread high to very high heat risk. The Complete Warning is below…
Excessive Heat Warning
URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Sacramento CA
157 AM PDT Sat Jun 19 2021
…Dangerously hot conditions continue for northern California…
.High pressure over the west will result in very hot daytime
temperatures through the weekend. These hot afternoon
temperatures, combined with warm overnight lows, will lead to
widespread high to very high heat risk.
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Shasta Lake Area / Northern Shasta County-
Northern Sacramento Valley-Central Sacramento Valley-
Northern San Joaquin Valley-
Mountains Southwestern Shasta County to Western Colusa County-
Northeast Foothills/Sacramento Valley-Motherlode-
Western Plumas County/Lassen Park-
West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada-
Including the cities of Shasta Dam, Redding, Red Bluff, Chico,
Oroville, Marysville/Yuba City, Stockton, Modesto, Alder Springs,
Paradise, Grass Valley, Jackson, Chester, Quincy, and Blue Canyon
157 AM PDT Sat Jun 19 2021
…EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT
SUNDAY…
* WHAT…Dangerously hot conditions with highs 102 to 111,
hottest across the Central Valley.
* WHERE…Much of interior northern California.
* WHEN…Until 8 PM PDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS…Widespread high to very high heat risk with record-
breaking heat possible. Extreme heat will significantly increase
the potential for heat-related illnesses.
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 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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