Extreme Heat Information

Temperatures are soaring in Memphis and the Mid-South.

• For help in Memphis during business hours, call : (901) 576-6500
• After hours: (901) 515-2525
• In Shelby County, call (901) 222-4200
• Emergencies: 911

Here’s information to help you stay safe:

• Drink plenty of water, avoid drinks with caffeine
• Wear light-colored, lightweight clothing
• Take frequent breaks
• If you have air conditioning, use it
• Bring pets in, put water outside for strays
• Check on the elderly and those who may not use their a/c for various reasons

Heat Illness   Learn about Dehydration, Heat Cramps, Heat Stroke

 AirQuality     Code Orange, elevated Ozone levels