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  2. Excessive heat watch - Wikipedia

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    An excessive heat watch is a notice issued by the National Weather Service of the United States when the high temperatures reach anywhere within the range of 95 °F ...

  3. Hyperthermia - Wikipedia

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    Heat stroke is an acute temperature elevation caused by exposure to excessive heat, or combination of heat and humidity, that overwhelms the heat-regulating mechanisms of the body. The latter is a relatively rare side effect of many drugs, particularly those that affect the central nervous system .

  4. List of abbreviations for diseases and disorders - Wikipedia

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    X-linked myopathy with excessive autophagy: XMEN X-linked immunodeficiency with magnesium defect, Epstein-Barr virus infection and neoplasia XP Xeroderma pigmentosa: XSCID X-linked severe combined immunodeficiency: XXX syndrome Triple X syndrome

  5. Heat advisory vs. excessive heat warning: Definition, county ...

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    An excessive heat warning, the highest alert level on a four-tier scale, means everyone needs to take precautions to stay safe in the heat because "you may become seriously ill or even die," the ...

  6. What does heat index mean and why is it important in ... - AOL

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    Excessive heat watch: Heat watches are issued when conditions are favorable for an excessive heat event in the next 24 to 72 hours. A watch is used when the risk of a heat wave has increased but ...

  7. Excessive heat warning - Wikipedia

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    An excessive heat warning is a notice issued by the National Weather Service of the United States within 12 hours of the heat index reaching one of two criteria levels. In most areas, a warning will be issued if there is a heat index of at least 105 °F (41 °C) for more than three hours per day for two consecutive days, or if the heat index is greater than 115 °F (46 °C) for any period of time.

  8. Excessive heat watch issued for Jersey Shore. How hot will it ...

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    The agency has issued a heat advisory beginning Tuesday and an excessive heat watch from Wednesday through Saturday evening, as a high pressure system moves into the region and sits off the coast.

  9. Severe weather terminology (United States) - Wikipedia

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    Wind chill watch NPW – Extreme wind chills that are capable of causing life-threatening medical conditions associated with accelerated heat loss from exposed skin are possible within the next 12 to 48 hours; the apparent temperature and wind speed criteria vary significantly over different county warning areas. This product and its ...