CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a heat advisory that will take effect at 1 p.m. on Thursday, July 5th and will stay in effect until 7 p.m. on Friday, July 6th.
Heat related illnesses such as heat exhaustion or heat stroke are a great threat during heat advisories. Dehydration will also occur quickly with afternoon temperatures reaching between 100 and 103 degrees.
The heat will also cause drought conditions to slowly get worse, allowing for increased fire danger.
The public is encouraged to stay indoors as much as possible and eliminate or reschedule strenuous activities until the coolest time of the day.
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Will take place May 24-25 at Ruby Tuesday on Ft. Campbell Blvd. The restaurant will give back 20% of every diner’s bill to the Fort Campbell Fisher House. Flyer must be presented. For more information, call 270-798-8330.
Personal Protection in the Home Course
Will take place Saturday, May 25 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at C.I.R.T.R.A. Training ANNEX, 137 Dean Drive. Learn home defense planning, the defensive mindset, legal responsibilities regarding the defense of your home, using a handgun in home defense and more during this detailed course sponsored by Clarksville Indoor Range & Threat Reduction Academy. Space is limited to the first 6 registered Students. Call 877-424-8333 for more information.