heat wave /tags/heat-wave heat wave en-US Copyright Tue, 27 Aug 2024 21:49:32 GMT Heat wave prompts Columbus to open cooling centers /2024-08-27/heat-wave-prompts-columbus-to-open-cooling-centers Temperatures are expected to remain above 90 degrees for the rest of the week. Columbus is trying to help people beat the heat. Tue, 27 Aug 2024 21:49:32 GMT /2024-08-27/heat-wave-prompts-columbus-to-open-cooling-centers Katie Geniusz Central Ohio is in the heart of a 'heat dome' this week. Here's how to keep cool. /2024-06-17/central-ohio-is-in-the-heart-of-a-heat-dome-this-week-heres-how-to-keep-cool Temperatures are set to hover in the 90s this week. Because of high temperatures, a heat advisory has been put into place. Mon, 17 Jun 2024 19:54:12 GMT /2024-06-17/central-ohio-is-in-the-heart-of-a-heat-dome-this-week-heres-how-to-keep-cool George Shillcock As Ohio Schools Close From Heat, Lawmaker Continues Push For Air Conditioning /news/2019-10-01/as-ohio-schools-close-from-heat-lawmaker-continues-push-for-air-conditioning For the first two days of October, Columbus City Schools called off classes due to heat. A big part of the problem? Many of its facilities are not… Tue, 01 Oct 2019 21:34:13 GMT /news/2019-10-01/as-ohio-schools-close-from-heat-lawmaker-continues-push-for-air-conditioning Clare Roth As Rising Heat Bakes U.S. Cities, The Poor Often Feel It Most /news-partners/npr-news/2019-09-03/as-rising-heat-bakes-u-s-cities-the-poor-often-feel-it-most Hotter neighborhoods tend to be poorer in dozens of major U.S. cities. That extra heat can have serious health effects for those living there. Tue, 03 Sep 2019 09:00:00 GMT /news-partners/npr-news/2019-09-03/as-rising-heat-bakes-u-s-cities-the-poor-often-feel-it-most Meg Anderson, Sean McMinn Lawmaker Calls For Accounting Of Schools Without Air Conditioning /news/2018-09-05/lawmaker-calls-for-accounting-of-schools-without-air-conditioning Some schools throughout the state that don’t have air conditioning have been closed or are releasing students early because of heat. On Wednesday,… Wed, 05 Sep 2018 10:31:58 GMT /news/2018-09-05/lawmaker-calls-for-accounting-of-schools-without-air-conditioning Jo Ingles Columbus, Other Ohio Cities Offer Cooling Sites, Tips On Coping With Heat /news/2016-07-23/columbus-other-ohio-cities-offer-cooling-sites-tips-on-coping-with-heat Some Ohio cities are offering recreation centers, senior centers and other facilities as cooling sites to help residents beat the heat this weekend as… Sat, 23 Jul 2016 22:51:41 GMT /news/2016-07-23/columbus-other-ohio-cities-offer-cooling-sites-tips-on-coping-with-heat COTA Downtown/ Midwestern Heatwave /all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2011-07-21/cota-downtown-midwestern-heatwave Can you think of a time you’ve taken a COTA bus downtown? Columbus dwellers use these buses to get to work, eat out, or see a theaters or plays. Today,… Thu, 21 Jul 2011 15:00:40 GMT /all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2011-07-21/cota-downtown-midwestern-heatwave admin Forecaster Says Ohio Heat Wave Will Last Through The Week /news/2010-07-05/forecaster-says-ohio-heat-wave-will-last-through-the-week The first full week of July will bring the season's first sustained heat wave. At the National Weather Service, forecaster Scott Hickman tells WOSU's Tom… Mon, 05 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT /news/2010-07-05/forecaster-says-ohio-heat-wave-will-last-through-the-week admin Heat Wave Blankets Ohio /news/2006-07-31/heat-wave-blankets-ohio A quick look at the U-S weather map shows an area of extreme heat stretching from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Appalachian mountains. Temperatures in the… Mon, 31 Jul 2006 04:00:00 GMT /news/2006-07-31/heat-wave-blankets-ohio admin