With heat index hitting triple digits, posing a potentially life-threatening situation, everyone is advised to limit their exposure to the heat and to take precautions if you are outside. Heat indexes were running anywhere between 97 and 103 over the past weekend and early week as the average high temperatures reached the low nineties throughout Middle Tennessee. Heat index is a measure indicating the level of discomfort the average person is thought to experience as a result of the combined effects of the temperature and humidity of the air.
Stay cool