Heat Builds Along the Gulf of Mexico

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17 Sep 2018 12:12 PM
Temperatures will push well into the 90s today as the heat index surges into the triple digits along the Gulf of Mexico coastline. Heat Advisories have been issued in southern Alabama and Florida Panhandle, including Pensacola and Mobile. With added humidity flowing in from the Gulf of Mexico, the heat index may approach 110 along the coast late this afternoon. High temperatures will be in the middle 90s. Residents are reminded to stay hydrated and reduce time outdoors in the sunshine. https://twitter.com/NWSMobile/status/1041615896576450560 For WeatherNation: Meteorologist Mace Michaels
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