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Excessive Heat Warning issued September 24 at 12:50PM MST until September 28 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions for late September. Afternoon temperatures 105 to 110 degrees. Major Heat Risk. * WHERE...In Arizona, Gila River Valley, Southeast Yuma County, and Yuma. In California, Chuckwalla Valley including the city of Blythe. * WHEN...From 10 AM MST /10 AM PDT/ Friday to 8 PM MST /8 PM PDT/ Saturday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events. Overexposure can cause heat cramps and heat exhaustion to develop and, without intervention, can lead to heat stroke. An Excessive Heat Warning means that a period of very hot temperatures, even by local standards, will occur. Actions should be taken to lessen the impact of the extreme heat. 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 and drink plenty of water. 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. Public cooling shelters are available in some areas. Consult county officials for more details.