The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for today, September 5, 2024 in Polk County. Here is the advisory:
Severity: Moderate
Possible threat to life or property
Weather Event Onset
12:00 PM (EDT), September 5
Description
* WHAT…Heat index values up to 110 expected.
* WHERE…Portions of southwest and west central Florida.
* WHEN…From noon today to 6 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS…Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Action Recommended
Execute a pre-planned activity as instructed in the Description.
Urgency
Take action within next hour.
Affected Area
Polk
Issued By
National Weather Service
