Active Alerts Briars, SC

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loosefitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morningor evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion andheat stroke.To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety andHealth Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks inshaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heatshould be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is anemergency! Call 9 1 1.

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 110 expected.* WHERE...Beaufort, Charleston, Coastal Colleton, Coastal Jasper,Dorchester, Inland Berkeley, and Tidal Berkeley Counties.* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 6 PM EDT this evening.* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heatillnesses.