UPDATE: Excessive Heat Warning Thursday Through Saturday

The heat index will have us feeling as hot as 105.

Update published Thursday, July 18:

The National Weather Service has updated the Excessive Heat Warning to go into effect at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, July 18. It will remain in effect through 8:00 p.m. Saturday, July 20.

 

Original story published Wednesday,July 17:

(Lawrenceburg, Ind.) - It’s about to get scorching hot in the tri-state.

The National Weather Service says an Excessive Heat Warning will be in effect from Friday afternoon through Saturday evening.

Temperatures will be in the mid-90s this weekend, however, the heat index will be as high as 105.

Meteorologists say heat stroke, exhaustion, and other heat-related illnesses will be possible for anybody staying outside for a significant amount of time. Be sure to wear light, loose-fitting clothing, take plenty of breaks, and schedule outdoor work for early mornings or evenings.

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