Expires:202109081900;Remove:202109081900;289766 WWUS76 KHNX 081127 NPWHNX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Hanford CA 427 AM PDT Wed Sep 8 2021 CAZ198-199-081900- /O.CON.KHNX.EH.W.0011.000000T0000Z-210909T0400Z/ Indian Wells Valley-Kern County Desert- Including the cities of Inyokern, Ridgecrest, Rosamond, California City, Randsburg, Edwards AFB, and Mojave 427 AM PDT Wed Sep 8 2021 ...AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures of 106 to 111 degrees. * WHERE...Indian Wells Valley and Kern County Desert. * WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Extreme heat will significantly increase the potential for heat related illnesses, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, remain in an air-conditioned room, and stay out of the sun. 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. && $$