DOTHAN, Ala. — The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a Heat Advisory for southeast Alabama, including the Wiregrass, through 7 p.m. CDT Tuesday.
According to the National Weather Service, heat index values could reach 108 degrees for the remainder of Monday and up to 110 degrees on Tuesday.
The advisory remains in effect:
Monday: Until 7 p.m. CDT
Tuesday: From 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. CDT
Forecasters warn that hot temperatures combined with high humidity could cause heat-related illnesses.
Residents are encouraged to stay hydrated, limit time outdoors during the hottest part of the day, wear lightweight clothing and check on vulnerable family members, neighbors and pets.
