Mississinewa Memorial Cemetery, IN Weather Warnings

Air Quality Alert issued July 16 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana The officials at the Indiana Department of Environmental Management have declared an Air Quality Action Day, in effect for Thursday and Friday, July 16 and 17. An Air Quality Action Day for PM 2.5 has been issued. Fine particulate levels are expected to be in the very unhealthy, unhealthy, and unhealthy for Sensitive Groups range. Here are some recommended actions that the public can take: * Walk, bike, carpool or use public transportation. * Avoid using the drive-through and combine errands into one trip. * Avoid refueling your vehicle or using gasoline-powered lawn equipment until after 7pm. * Turn off your engine when idling for more than 30 seconds. * Conserve energy by turning off lights or setting the air conditioner to 75 degrees or above. For additional information, please visit the IDEM Smog page at: http://www.in.gov/idem/airmonitoring/smogwatch/

National Weather Service

Heat Advisory issued July 16 at 6:38AM EDT until July 16 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana * WHAT...Heat index values from the mid 90s to around 100 expected. * WHERE...A portion of northern Indiana. * WHEN...From noon today to 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.

National Weather Service