Weather
Heat Advisory Issued For Santa Cruz Co.: NWS
BREAKING: Residents are reminded to avoid leaving children or pets unattended in vehicles. Cars can heat up 20 degrees in 10 minutes.
LIVERMORE, CA — Scorching temperatures predicted for the East Bay this weekend have prompted a heat advisory from the National Weather Service. Temperatures in most of the Bay Area and Monterey County will be in the triple digits, up to 20 degrees higher than normal, according to the National Weather Service.
The high-pressure ridge will bring increased risk of heat-related illnesses for sensitive groups like the young or the elderly, and especially for anyone exposed to outdoor heat on a prolonged basis. Residents are reminded to stay hydrated and know the signs of of a heat-related emergency. Pets, crops and livestock may also be at risk due to the heat.
With dangerously high temperatures on the way keep a look out for signs of heat related illness.#CAwx #BeatTheHeat pic.twitter.com/9ukhEjaDoq
— NWS Bay Area (@NWSBayArea) June 15, 2017
Warning Coordination Meteorologist Brian Garcia has the latest information about the hot weather over the weekend into next week. #cawx pic.twitter.com/f8HQgB3oJY
— NWS Bay Area (@NWSBayArea) June 16, 2017
Traveling this weekend? DANGEROUS #heatwave will impact many parts of the Southwest into next week. Be ready & be safe! #CAwx #CAheat pic.twitter.com/pXC3cwiaN9
— NWS Bay Area (@NWSBayArea) June 16, 2017
Hot weather is on the way starting this weekend. We have a heat advisory for most inland locations (highs 95-107). #cawx #heatwave pic.twitter.com/QewGfxKXb4
— NWS Bay Area (@NWSBayArea) June 16, 2017
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Remember: NEVER leave children or pets alone in hot vehicles! Cars can heat up 20 degrees in just 10 minutes! #HeatHealth pic.twitter.com/IttJqxEUra
— NOAA Climate.gov (@NOAAClimate) June 15, 2017
Bay City News contributed to this report. Photo via Shutterstock
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