[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Non-Precip Warning : PHI@ 07/17/2002 20:58:30

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
930 PM EDT WED JUL 17 2002


DEZ001-NJZ015-017>019-PAZ067>071-181000-
BUCKS PA-CAMDEN NJ-CHESTER PA-DELAWARE PA-GLOUCESTER NJ-MERCER NJ-
MONTGOMERY PA-NEW CASTLE DE-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON NJ-
PHILADELPHIA PA-

...EXCESSIVE HEAT ADVISORY FOR THURSDAY...

TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO CLIMB INTO THE MIDDLE 90S ON THURSDAY 
AFTERNOON.  WITH HIGH HUMIDITY LEVELS...HEAT INDEX VALUES SHOULD TOP 
OUT AROUND 100.  AS A RESULT...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS 
CONTINUED THE EXCESSIVE HEAT ADVISORY FOR THURSDAY.

THE ADVISORY INCLUDES THE PENNSYLVANIA COUNTIES OF PHILADELPHIA...
DELAWARE...CHESTER...MONTGOMERY AND BUCKS.

IN NEW JERSEY THE ADVISORY INCLUDES THE COUNTIES OF GLOUCESTER...
CAMDEN...MERCER AND THE NORTHWESTERN PART OF BURLINGTON.

NEW CASTLE COUNTY IN DELAWARE IS ALSO UNDER THE ADVISORY.

LIMIT OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES...ESPECIALLY DURING THE HOTTEST TIME OF 
DAY...THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.  REMEMBER TO CHECK ON THE 
ELDERLY BEING THAT THEY ARE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO HEAT RELATED HEALTH 
PROBLEMS.

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD BRING SOME RELIEF LATE ON THURSDAY.  
A COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO BEGIN DROPPING INTO THE REGION FROM THE 
NORTH ON FRIDAY.  THE FRONT IS EXPECTED TO BRING A GRADUAL END TO 
THE EXCESSIVE HEAT AND HUMIDITY DURING FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.

TUNE TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION.  YOU CAN 
ACCESS THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ON THE INTERNET AT THE FOLLOWING 
ADDRESS...WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/ER/PHI (ALL IN LOWER CASE).

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