Posted by Laura Herring July 19, 2010 at 10:17 a.m.

Excessive heat warning still in effect for Johnson County

The National Weather Service still has Johnson County under an excessive heat warning until 8 p.m. tonight. According to the NWS, temperatures are expected to reach the mid-90s with heat indexes around 110. It is important to avoid spending prolonged periods of time outdoors and to stay well-hydrated.

Children, the elderly and pets are especially vulnerable to the heat and should be monitored closely.

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