0320L-TUESDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-7/04/23

*PREPARED? Download our GARFIELD COUNTY EM app and you will be. Preparedness= Peace of Mind.

*We are in a General Risk area for thunderstorms today but that likelihood is very low for us. The higher threat will be east and southeast. With highs in the mid to upper 90s and the Heat index around 100, it will feel hot out there so use extreme caution while working outdoors. Winds will become a factor if gusts end up higher than 20 mph so anyone utilizing anything related to fire will need to use EXTREME CAUTION. Remember to call 911 IMMEDIATELY if you make a mistake.

OVERALL, we’ll be ok so here is your forecast from the NWS/NORMAN;

Independence Day- Sunny. Highs in the mid-90s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night- Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

HAVE A SAFE 4TH