• We do everything in our control to hold scheduled events (practice and/or games). 

  • If we experience conditions that require a cancelation of an event the appropriate decision will be made by your league’s executive representative and a notification will be sent via e-mail, text or mobile App 30 – Minutes prior to the event. 

Source for Heat Index

We use the OSHA Heat Safety Tool App to determine current temperature and humidity based on Whiteland's location.  

This app provides an hourly heat index view to plan outdoor activities and is the same tool used by our Athletic training staff at the Whiteland High School. 

Heat Guidlines

Heat index 105 or aboveNo outdoor activities Heat index 100 – 104 Modified practice Heat index 95 - 99 Modified practice Heat index 94-Below Full practice
Practice may be held indoors Players will be in shorts, T- shirt! Players will be in shorts, shoulder pads and helmets only Players in football pants, shoulder pads and helmets
Practice may be postponed until later in the evening Frequent water and rest breaks every 10 minutes, players will be allowed to get water at any time Frequent water and rest breaks every 10 minutes, players will be allowed to get water at any time. Players will be watched closely by WWJFL coaches for any heat distress and frequent water breaks will be taken.
Practice may be suspended    Coaches are encouraged to use cool towels to cool down players at least once per hour. (If parent sent oneto practice). Coaches are encouraged to use cool towels to cool down players at least once per hour. (If parent sent oneto practice).
No conditioning activities allowed All protective equipment must be removed for conditioning

HEAT & HYDRATION