Active Alerts Riverview, WV

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out ofthe sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children andpets should never be left unattended in vehicles under anycircumstances.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 in the upper 90s to lower 100s.* WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, andcentral, northern, southern, and western West Virginia.* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Saturday.* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heatillnesses.