Tropical Storm Edouard Impacting the Northwestern Gulf Coast; Hazardous Heat expands in the East

Tropical Storm Edouard will impact the northwestern Gulf Coast through Wednesday with gusty winds, storm surge, and heavy rainfall. Flash and river flooding will be possible, especially in southeastern Texas. Hazardous heat will expand across the central and eastern U.S. by mid-week, and daily chances for severe thunderstorms are expected from the eastern Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic this week. Read More >

Dangerous Heat Returns This Week

Heat Safety Tips

Heat Safety When Working

Don't Forget Anyone in a Hot Car!

Dangerous triple-digit heat index values return this afternoon across the low terrain, posing a risk of heat-related illnesses like heat stroke and dehydration. Stay hydrated, and avoid strenuous outdoor work when possible. #ncwx #scwx #gawx

Hot and humid conditions return much of this week.

Hot and humid conditions return much of this week and if you are working outside make sure to stay hydrated and take regular breaks in the shade or in air conditioning.

Everyone operates on auto-pilot once in a while. Caregivers should have a strategy to ensure that no one is ever forgotten in a hot car. Always be Weather-Ready. weather.gov/safety/heat-children-pets