[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Non-Precip Warning : PHI@ 07/18/2002 04:51:34

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NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
451 AM EDT THU JUL 18 2002

DEZ001-NJZ015-017>019-PAZ067>071-181600-
BUCKS PA-CAMDEN NJ-CHESTER PA-DELAWARE PA-GLOUCESTER NJ-MERCER NJ-
MONTGOMERY PA-NEW CASTLE DE-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON NJ-
PHILADELPHIA PA-

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CONTINUED THE EXCESSIVE HEAT 
ADVISORY FOR TODAY...

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

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.

TRY TO LIMIT OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES TODAY...ESPECIALLY DURING THE 
HOTTEST TIME OF DAY. REMEMBER TO CHECK ON THE ELDERLY...THE 
YOUNG...AND THOSE WHO ARE SICK...BEING THAT THEY ARE MOST 
SUSCEPTIBLE TO HEAT RELATED HEALTH PROBLEMS. ALSO...MAKE SURE YOUR 
PET HAS ACCESS TO WATER AND SHADE. 

AN INCREASE IN CLOUDS AS WELL AS SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS 
SHOULD BRING A BIT OF RELIEF THIS AFTERNOON TO SOME BUT NOT ALL. A 
WEAK COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO BEGIN DROPPING INTO THE REGION FROM 
THE NORTH FRIDAY...BRINGING WITH IT...A GRADUAL END TO THE HEAT AND 
HUMIDITY.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA OUTLET FOR 
THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ANY ADDITIONAL SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENTS. 
YOU CAN ALSO ACCESS THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ON THE INTERNET AT 
THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS...WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/ER/PHI.

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