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Heat Safety Tips and Resources

WEBPeople with chronic medical conditions are more likely to have a serious health problem during a heat wave than healthy people. Pregnant women are also at higher risk. …

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Air Quality Index

WEBThe Air Quality Index (AQI) is used for reporting daily air quality. It tells you how clean or polluted your air is, and what associated health effects might be a concern for you. The …

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Heat Cramps, Exhaustion, Stroke

WEBHeat cramps may be the first sign of heat-related illness, and may lead to heat exhaustion or stroke. Symptoms: Painful muscle cramps and spasms usually in legs and abdomen …

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Why Air Quality Is Important

WEBCosts from air pollution-related illness are estimated at $150 billion per year. The goal of the U.S. air quality program is to provide ozone, particulate matter and other pollutant …

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Heat Forecast Tools

WEBThe NWS HeatRisk forecast provides a color and numeric value that places forecast heat for a specific location into an appropriate level of heat concern, along with identifying …

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Educational resources

WEBNote: These activities can be completed at home, but please be sure to follow the latest social-distancing and other health safety guidelines from the Centers for Disease …

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During a Heat Wave

WEBA heat wave is a period of abnormally hot weather generally lasting more than two days. Heat waves can occur with or without high humidity. They have potential to cover a large …

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NOAA's National Weather Service

WEBYou can either type in the word you are looking for in the box below or browse by letter. Search:

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What is the heat index

WEBThe heat index, also known as the apparent temperature, is what the temperature feels like to the human body when relative humidity is combined with the air temperature. This has …

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Wet Bulb Globe Temperature vs Heat Index

WEBWet Bulb Globe Temperature. The Wet Bulb Globe Temperature (WBGT) is an indicator of heat related stress on the human body at work (or play) in direct sunlight.

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Extreme heat could be impacting your medication

WEBAs a WRN Ambassador, CVS Health is committed to addressing the convergence between these extreme environmental events, especially heat and vulnerable communities. For …

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Cold Weather Safety

WEBCold weather can also affect crops. In late spring or early fall, cold air outbreaks can damage or kill produce for farmers, as well as residential plants and flowers. A freeze …

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Office of Organizational Excellence

WEBThe Office of Organizational Excellence (OOE) enhances NWS efforts to build a Weather-Ready Nation by applying big-picture, strategic thinking to agency priorities, challenging …

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During Extremely Cold Weather

WEBFrostbite happens when the body's survival mechanisms kick in during extremely cold weather. To protect the vital inner organs, the body cuts circulation to your extremities: …

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Cold Water Hazards and Safety

WEBHeart and Blood Pressure Problems. Cold water can cause a sudden spike in heart rate and blood pressure. This increase can cause heart failure and stroke for vulnerable people. …

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National Forecast Maps

WEBNational Weather Maps. Surface Analysis. Highs, lows, fronts, troughs, outflow boundaries, squall lines, drylines for much of North America, the Western Atlantic and Eastern …

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Quad Cities, IA/IL

WEBWeather.gov > Quad Cities, IA/IL. Current Hazards. Current Conditions. Radar. Forecasts. Rivers and Lakes. Climate and Past Weather. Local Programs. Click a location below for …

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Organizational Health and Culture

WEBOrganize and run a grassroots organizational health and culture team with members from across NWS HQ and Field offices to identify best practices, make recommendations, …

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National Weather Service

WEBNational Weather Service. Location Help. Severe Thunderstorm and Excessive Rainfall Threats in the Central U.S. Today. A Moderate Risk (Level 4 of 5) has been issued for …

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Hurricane Safety Tips and Resources

WEBThe primary hazards from tropical cyclones (which include tropical depressions, tropical storms, and hurricanes) are storm surge flooding, inland flooding from heavy rains, …

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ORGANIZATIONAL HEALTH BLUEPRINT

WEBthe health of the agency and their individual offices. The Blueprint puts employee feedback6 into action by addressing four organizational health focus areas and providing a set of …

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