OZONE HIGH POLLUTION ADVISORY. . .Excessive Heat Warning EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING Excessive Heat Warning MARICOPA COUNTY

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Ozone High Pollution Advisory issued for Friday, June 30 

Ozone High Pollution Advisory issued for Friday, June 30 - Sunday, July 2 

Ozone High Pollution Advisory issued for Monday, July 03 - Wednesday, July 05 

Weather Alerts for Maricopa County Issued by the National Weather Service

EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING
MARICOPA COUNTY
Areas Affected: Aguila Valley - Apache Junction, Gold Canyon - Buckeye, Avondale - Cave Creek, New River - Central Phoenix - Deer Valley - East Valley - Fountain Hills, East Mesa - Gila Bend - North Phoenix, Glendale - Northwest Pinal County - Northwest Valley - Scottsdale, Paradise Valley - Sonoran Desert Natl Monument - South Mountain, Ahwatukee - Southeast Valley, Queen Creek - Tonopah Desert - West Pinal County
Effective: Tue, 7/4 12:36pm	Updated: Tue, 7/4 4:10pm	Urgency: Expected
Expires: Fri, 7/7 8:00pm	Severity:  Moderate	Certainty: Likely
Details: ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions. Afternoon temperatures 107 to 114 degrees. Overnight lows 78 to 88 degrees. * WHERE...Portions of south central Arizona. * WHEN...Until 8 PM MST Friday. * IMPACTS...Major Heat Risk. Overexposure can cause heat cramps and heat exhaustion to develop and, without intervention, can lead to heat stroke. Information: 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. Stay indoors and seek air-conditioned buildings. Drink water, more than usual, and avoid dehydrating alcoholic, sugary, or caffeinated drinks. Dress for the heat - lightweight and light- colored clothing. Eat small meals and eat more often. Monitor those with a higher vulnerability to heat, including small children. Check in on family, friends, and neighbors, especially the elderly. If engaging in outdoor activity, take longer and more frequent breaks and avoid the hottest parts of the day. Never leave kids or pets unattended in cars. Public cooling shelters are available in some areas. Consult county officials for more details, which may include guidance for proper social distancing measures. Recognize the signs and symptoms of heat-related illness. Early signs include thirst and muscle cramps. Heat exhaustion may include: cool, moist, pale skin; headache; dizziness; weakness or exhaustion; nausea. The most serious illness is heat stroke, which may include: vomiting; confusion; throbbing headache; decreased alertness or loss of consciousness; high body temperature (above 105F); hot, dry skin; rapid, weak pulse; rapid, shallow breathing; seizures. Heat stroke can be DEADLY. Treat as an emergency and call 9 1 1. Continue to monitor NWS forecasts, broadcast outlets, and local government for updates.

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AIR QUALITY ALERT
MARICOPA COUNTY
Areas Affected: Maricopa
Effective: Mon, 7/3 8:32am	Updated: Tue, 7/4 4:10pm	Urgency: Unknown
Expires: Wed, 7/5 9:00pm	Severity: Unknown	Certainty: Unknown
Details: ...OZONE HIGH POLLUTION ADVISORY FOR MARICOPA COUNTY INCLUDING THE PHOENIX METRO AREA THROUGH WEDNESDAY... The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) has extended an Ozone High Pollution Advisory for the Phoenix Metro Area through Wednesday. This means that forecast weather conditions combined with existing ozone levels are expected to result in local maximum 8-hour ozone concentrations that pose a health risk. Adverse health effects increase as air quality deteriorates. Ozone is an air contaminant which can cause breathing difficulties for children, older adults, as well as persons with respiratory problems. A decrease in physical activity is recommended. You are urged to car pool, telecommute or use mass transit. The use of gasoline-powered equipment should be reduced or done late in the day. For details on this High Pollution Advisory, visit the ADEQ internet site at www.azdeq.gov/forecast/phoenix or call 602-771-2300.