Heat Advisory: Lucas; Wood; Hancock

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Heat Advisory — Lucas; Wood; Hancock Severity: Moderate. Certainty: Likely. * WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 104. For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 107 expected. * WHERE...Hancock, Lucas, and Wood Counties. * WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until noon EDT today. For the Extreme Heat Warning, from noon today to 8 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. A prolonged period of dangerously hot and humid conditions with little overnight relief is expected through the week, which will increase impacts to vulnerable populations.