Headline:
Heat Advisory issued September 16 at 1:03AM CDT until September 19 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL
Event:
Heat Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 15, 2026 - 11:03pm
Expires:
September 19, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 109.
* WHERE...In Alabama, Limestone, Madison, Morgan, Colbert, Franklin
AL, Lauderdale, and Lawrence Counties. In Tennessee, Lincoln and
Moore Counties.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
Instruction:
Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.
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.
Area Description:
Lauderdale; Colbert; Franklin; Lawrence; Limestone; Madison; Morgan; Moore; Lincoln
Forcast Office:
NWS Huntsville AL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov