IHSAA Heat Stress (WBGT) Mandate for Iowa Schools Explained
The Iowa High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) recently revamped its heat safety protocol with a new heat stress mandate. The latest mandate includes guidelines for monitoring the wet bulb globe temperature (WBGT), and updated rules for outdoor activities and practice. This guide explains all you need to know about the IHSAA's heat stress activity guidelines and the impact of WBGT monitoring on school heat safety.