Warrior Valley Baseball follows IHSA guidelines for hot weather days based on Heat Index 60 minutes prior to the game/activity start.
BELOW 95 DEGREE
- Provide ample amounts of water
- Watch/monitor athletes for necessary action
BETWEEN 95-99
- Provide ample amounts of water
- Recommend water breaks every 30-40 minutes for 5-10 minutes
- Watch/monitor athletes for necessary action
BETWEEN 100-104
- Provide ample amounts of water
- Mandatory water breaks every 30-40 minutes for 5-10 minutes
- Watch/monitor athletes for necessary action
- Consider postponing the activity to later in the day
- Wear helmets only when needed
- Recheck heat index every 30 minutes for changes
ABOVE 104 DEGREES
- Heat Index will be checked one hour before the game start to make a decision. Games and activities must be rescheduled. Please work with a board member to reschedule
Information on Heat-related illnesses: https://www.nata.org/sites/default/files/heat-illness-parent-coach-guide.pdf