MAJOR HEAT🥵🌡️ | A Heat Advisory has been issued for the majority of the region. The advisory from the National Weather Service in Jacksonville goes into effect at noon and lasts until 5 p.m.
– Temperatures will continue to climb Wednesday afternoon, leading to possibly dangerous conditions.
Air temperatures this afternoon will soar into the mid and upper 90s, with an isolated 100° temp possible.The heat index, or feels-like temperature, will likely climb near to above 105° during the mid-to-late afternoon hours across the majority of the area.Heat indices nearing 109° will be possible. Check up on relatives and neighbors, especially those that have minimal or no air conditioning available.
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