Extreme Heat Warning issued August 16 at 11:56AM CDT until August 16 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

  • WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 112 expected. * WHERE...Central and Southern Franklin County. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.

What to do: Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.

Issued by NWS Tulsa OK; in effect until Mon, 17 Aug 2026 01:00:00 GMT.

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA). Factual summary of a public release; not financial advice.

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