The Excessive Heat Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Northern Indiana on this developing situation.
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values between
95 and 105 expected throughout the week. Low temperatures in the
70s at night will provide little relief from the heat.
* WHERE...Portions of northern Indiana and northwest Ohio.
* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Extreme heat and humidity will significantly
increase the potential for heat related illnesses,
particularly for those working or participating in outdoor
activities.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heat stress increases with the number of
consecutive hot days. Hot conditions are forecast for the next
five days. The effects of heat are most impactful for more
vulnerable urban populations.