Headline:
Heat Advisory issued July 22 at 3:16AM PDT until July 22 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Seattle WA
Event:
Heat Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 22, 2026 - 3:16am
Expires:
July 22, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Hot conditions with high temperatures in the 90s to near
100 degrees and low temperatures in the mid 60s. This will pose a
major risk of heat-related illness.
* WHERE...Foothills of the Western and Southern Olympic Peninsula,
Middle Chehalis River Valley, Southern Hood Canal, Foothills and
Valleys of Thurston and Lewis Counties, Lowlands of Lewis and
Southern Thurston Counties, and Olympia and Southern Puget Sound.
* WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Extreme heat will significantly increase the risk of
heat-related illnesses for much of the population, especially
those who are heat sensitive and those without effective cooling
or adequate hydration.
Instruction:
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 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.
For sheltering information and other human services in your area,
dial 2 1 1 during business hours or visit wa211.org anytime.
Area Description:
Foothills and Valleys of Thurston and Lewis Counties; Olympia and Southern Puget Sound; Lowlands of Lewis and Southern Thurston Counties; Middle Chehalis River Valley; Southern Hood Canal; Foothills of the Western and Southern Olympic Peninsula
Forcast Office:
NWS Seattle WA
Sender: