National Integrated Heat Health Information System

The National Integrated Heat Health Information System (NIHHIS). Follow us for information, tools, and resources on heat and health #NIHHIS #HeatSafety @NOAA

[National Integrated Heat Health Information System @HeatGov]

NIHHIS is hosting a Heat Safety Week from May 18-22 to raise awareness about heat risk and safety. Follow along and join the conversation by posting content with the hashtag #HeatSafety.

Visit https://t.co/QIm9E27l0Y to download posts and graphics you can use to spread the word.

[National Integrated Heat Health Information System @HeatGov]

Do you know the difference between heat exhaustion and heat stroke?

On this #HeatActionDay, test your knowledge to see whether you know the signs of heat-related illness and how to treat them. Visit https://t.co/NNbzaTs6e5 for more safety tips.

[SAMHSA @samhsagov]

Extreme heat can strain the body and lead to heat exhaustion or heat stroke—especially when your body can’t cool itself. Know the signs and take action early. Learn more: https://t.co/uZ8wI5udKw #HeatSafety #HeatActionDay

[nhtsagov @NHTSAgov]

The hottest months of the year are here — they’re also the most dangerous! ⚠️🌡️

Child hot car deaths spike dramatically during the summer, with numbers peaking sharply in June, July and August. Whether you’re a parent, grandparent or caregiver, remind yourself to protect what matters most. 👶❤️

[National Integrated Heat Health Information System @HeatGov]

☀️ Sun safety and 🌡️ #HeatSafety go hand in hand!

Remember to take frequent breaks in the shade, especially during midday hours when ultraviolet radiation from the sun tends to be most intense and temperature tends to be highest. More tips: https://t.co/buT7epPSU9

#DontFryDay

[NWS Charleston, SC @NWSCharlestonSC]

Today is #DontFryDay and the last day of #HeatSafety Week!

Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the U.S., but about 90% of cases are preventable.

Before you head outside:
🧴SPF 30+
🕶️Hat & sunglasses
🌳Seek shade

Stay sun-safe w/ tips here: https://t.co/Knxe5rRBS0 #NIHHIS

[SAMHSA @samhsagov]

Planning to be outside? Pace yourself, take breaks, stay hydrated, and avoid peak heat hours. Extreme heat can quickly become dangerous during outdoor activity. Stay safe. Learn more: https://t.co/uZ8wI5udKw #HeatSafety

[NIOSH @NIOSH]

Workers at greater risk of heat stress include those who are overweight or have heart disease. Find tips to keep workers safe in the heat: https://t.co/pNklYihaDL

[National Integrated Heat Health Information System @HeatGov]

#DYK? Sunburns not only increase your risk of skin cancer but also increase your risk of heat-related illness and dehydration. On #DontFryDay, learn how to protect your skin by finding shade and wearing protective clothing.

Learn more: https://t.co/buT7epPSU9
#HeatSafety

[NWS Boise @NWSBoise]

Today is the final day of #HeatSafety Week!

Friends don’t let friends get a sunburn. #DontFryDay! Here’s your safe summer checklist:
✔️ sunscreen
✔️ sunglasses
✔️ hat
✔️ protective clothing
✔️ shade

[NWS Weather Prediction Center @NWSWPC]

Today is the final day of #HeatSafety Week!

Protect yourself and those you love by wearing your sunscreen every day–even when it’s cloudy. Regularly reapply every two hours or after you sweat or get wet! #DontFryDay #HeatSafety

[NIOSH @NIOSH]

Before the summer begins, plan ahead for work-related heat exposure and the potential for heat-related illness among your workers. Learn more: https://t.co/g4wALvYftr

[NWS New Orleans @NWSNewOrleans]

Stay safe in the heat!

✔️ Limit outdoor activities
✔️ Drink plenty of water and avoid alcohol
✔️ Wear light-colored clothing sunscreen
✔️ Wear sunscreen
✔️ Work outdoors early or very late in the day

Learn more #HeatSafety tips at https://t.co/8Bm6lZgdey

[NWS Jackson KY @nwsjacksonky]

Working outside in the heat this summer? For #HeatSafety, OSHA recommends #WaterRestShade and frequent breaks, especially for new employees and those returning to the job after time off. Learn more at https://t.co/dJBC7bo3sQ

[National Integrated Heat Health Information System @HeatGov]

Traveling this summer? Make sure you know heat risk where you're traveling and how to stay safe during travel activities, such as hiking and going to the beach. Stay hydrated, and check on your travel partners.

More #HeatSafety tips: https://t.co/sGghHXCoqQ

[NWS Northern Indiana @NWSIWX]

Even when in the middle of an intense game, it’s important to keep safety in mind while playing outdoor sports. Be #WeatherReady for outdoor sports by keeping an eye on the temperatures; wear loose fitting clothes, stay hydrated, and take breaks. #HeatSafety #NIHHIS

[NWS Charleston, SC @NWSCharlestonSC]

Day 4 of #HeatSafety and Awareness Week. If you’re doing outdoor recreation or spending time outside, stay safe by drinking water often, wearing light clothing, taking breaks in the shade, and planning activities for cooler parts of the day.

#NIHHIS

[National Integrated Heat Health Information System @HeatGov]

It's #HeatSafety Week AND National #SafeBoating Week! Stay safe while spending time on the water:

⛵Take frequent breaks in the shade.
⛵Drink plenty of water. Don't wait until you're thirsty to hydrate.
⛵Know the signs of heat-related illness.

More: https://t.co/NNbzaTsE3D

[NWS Wilmington, NC @NWSWilmingtonNC]

🌡️Protect yourself from the heat if you must head outdoors
💻 https://t.co/3Br7r1M01s
#HeatSafety #ncwx #scwx #ilmwx #myrwx

[National Integrated Heat Health Information System @HeatGov]

Make sure you have a plan for game day! Support your favorite team while also keeping #HeatSafety in mind.

Swipe ➡️ through the graphics below for important tips, such as checking for heat alerts and having a heat safety plan.

More resources: https://t.co/NNbzaTs6e5

[NWS Tampa Bay @NWSTampaBay]

Today is Day 4 of #HeatSafety:
🔆👒🚰When outdoors in the heat, wear lightweight, loose-fitting, and light-colored clothing. Hats are also a good idea to protect your face and scalp from harmful UV rays. Also, don’t forget to apply sunscreen liberally. https://t.co/ZbPMSks4Rj