CA WFO MEDFORD Warnings, Watches, and Advisories

WFO MEDFORD Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Monday, July 11, 2022

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HEAT ADVISORY

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Medford OR

134 PM PDT Sun Jul 10 2022

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 11 PM PDT

MONDAY...

* WHAT...In the valleys, high temperatures of 95 to 105 degrees

expected, with up to 110 expected in the hottest areas. In

portions of the Cascades and Siskiyous, high temperatures of 90

to 98 degrees is expected.

* WHERE...Much of Josephine County and portions of the Cascades

and Siskiyous in Oregon. In California, the Klamath River and

Scott Valleys in western Siskiyou County. This includes the

communities of Grants Pass, Cave Junction, Happy Camp, Etna and

Fort Jones.

* WHEN...From 10 AM to 11 PM PDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses to occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Overnight temperatures will be warm as

well, limiting overnight relief from hot daytime temperatures.

* View the hazard area in detail at

https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr

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...