Publication Date June 14, 2016 | St. Louis American

Heat Advisory underway for St. Louis region

United States

A fourth day of heat index values between 100 to 105 degrees is in the forecast for Wednesday 9in St. Louis]. Hot temperatures and high humidity lead to an increased risk of heat related stress and illness. The very young, elderly, those without air conditioning, and those participating in strenuous outdoor activities are most susceptible. Vehicle interiors can reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes