Extreme Heat Warning Continues

...EXTREME HEAT WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions will continue for several
  consecutive days with afternoon heat index values exceeding 105
  degrees and only limited relief at night.

* WHERE...Portions of east central, south central, and southeast
  Kentucky.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
  extreme heat and high humidity events.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...An extended period of hot and humid
  conditions continue - with the most oppressive conditions expected
  on Thursday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car
interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.