# HEADLINE
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EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING
# DETAILS
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WHAT
Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 115 expected.
WHERE
Portions of Big Bend and Panhandle Florida.
WHEN
From 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ this morning to 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ this evening.
IMPACTS
Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.
ISSUED AT
Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 2:34 AM EDT
ISSUED BY
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
# PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
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Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sunshine, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances. This is especially true during warm or hot weather when car interiors can reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.
Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When possible reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or evening.Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when possible.
To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.
Stay cool, stay hydrated, stay informed.
# AREAS AFFECTED
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Northern Liberty, Calhoun, Central Walton, Coastal Bay, Coastal Franklin, Coastal Gulf, Inland Bay, Inland Franklin, Inland Gulf, South Walton, Southern Liberty, Washington
Including the cities of Panama City, Beacon Hill, Pleasant Ridge, Vilas, Orange Hill, Apalachicola, Hays Place, Chipley, Turquoise Beach, Lewis, Fort Gadsden, Bay City, Econfina, Clarksville, Freeport, Oak Grove, Vicksburg, Buck Siding, Southport, Wilma, Kern, Apalachicola Airport, Nixon, Twin Pole, Eucheeanna, Magnolia Beach, Central City, Santa Rosa Beach, Marysville, Odena, Overstreet, Durham, Poplar Head, Scotts Ferry, Frink, Chipley Municipal Airport, Bennett, Youngstown, Port St. Joe, Crystal Lake, Wewahitchka, Lynn Haven, Saint Joe Beach, High Bluff, Sumatra, Honeyville, Blountstown, Cairo, Tilton, Sweetwater, Beverly, Howard Creek, Sandestin, Point Washington, Abe Springs, Portland, Bunker, Five Points, Dalkeith, Creels, White City, Morgan Place, and Callaway