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Heat Advisory issued May 26 at 1:41AM CDT until May 26 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA * WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph expected. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 106 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Arkansas, northwest Louisiana, southeast Oklahoma and northeast Texas. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, from 9 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening. For the Heat Advisory, from 10 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses to occur. Boaters on area lakes should use extra caution since strong winds and rough waves can overturn small craft. 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.

Wind Advisory issued May 26 at 1:41AM CDT until May 26 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA * WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph expected. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 106 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Arkansas, northwest Louisiana, southeast Oklahoma and northeast Texas. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, from 9 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening. For the Heat Advisory, from 10 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses to occur. Boaters on area lakes should use extra caution since strong winds and rough waves can overturn small craft. 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.