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This site is a quick-access library of educational materials focused on extreme heat and its impacts on health, safety, agriculture, and communities. Designed for Extension educators, teachers, and outreach professionals, these resources support teaching, awareness, and preparedness efforts across a range of audiences.

Whether you're planning a workshop, creating classroom content, or developing emergency response messaging, you'll find ready-to-use tools, fact sheets, lesson resources, and more to help you address the growing risks of extreme heat.

Extreme Heat Fact Sheets

These pdf fact sheets have been developed by universities, government agencies, and non-profit organizations.  Most are 1-2 pages.

Social Media Infographics

Educational Videos

Extreme Heat Resource Sites

Governmental agencies, non-profit organizations, and university Extension programs informational sites about extreme heat.  

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