[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Non-Precip Warning : PHI@ 07/29/2002 22:30:52
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1030 PM EDT MON JUL 29 2002
DEZ001>003-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ012-013-015>023-027-PAZ067>071-
301000-
ATLANTIC NJ-BUCKS PA-CAMDEN NJ-CAPE MAY NJ-CAROLINE MD-CECIL MD-
CHESTER PA-CUMBERLAND NJ-DELAWARE PA-GLOUCESTER NJ-INLAND SUSSEX DE-
KENT MD-KENT DE-MERCER NJ-MIDDLESEX NJ-MONTGOMERY PA-NEW CASTLE DE-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON NJ-OCEAN NJ-PHILADELPHIA PA-QUEEN ANNE'S MD-
SALEM NJ-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON NJ-TALBOT MD-WESTERN MONMOUTH NJ-
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING FOR OVERNIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...
LOW TEMPERATURES OVERNIGHT WILL ONLY FALL TO BETWEEN 75 AND 80...
THEN RISE AGAIN INTO THE MID 90S TUESDAY. THIS HEAT COMBINED WITH
THE HUMID AIR OVER THE AREA WILL RAISE THE HEAT INDEX TO AROUND 105
TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THEREFORE THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONTINUES
THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY FOR THE PHILADELPHIA
METROPOLITAN AREA...INTERIOR SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NEW
JERSEY...DELAWARE AND THE UPPER MARYLAND EASTERN SHORE.
A COLD FRONT MOVING SOUTH ACROSS THE REGION LATE TUESDAY WILL BRING
SLIGHTLY COOLER TEMPERATURES AND LOWER HUMIDITIES FOR THE LATTER
PART OF THE WEEK.
PEOPLE IN THE WARNING AREA SHOULD AVOID PROLONGED WORK IN SUN OR IN
POORLY VENTILATED AREAS. ALSO...DRINK LOTS OF WATER OR OTHER
NON-ALCOHOLIC AND DECAFFEINATED BEVERAGES...WEAR LIGHT-COLORED...
LIGHTWEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHES...AND STAY IN AN
AIR-CONDITIONED OR WELL VENTILATED ENVIRONMENT.
CHILDREN...THE ELDERLY AND PEOPLE WITH CHRONIC AILMENTS ARE USUALLY
THE FIRST TO SUFFER FROM THE HEAT. HEAT EXHAUSTION...CRAMPS...OR IN
EXTREME CASES HEAT STROKE CAN RESULT FROM PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO
THESE CONDITIONS. FRIENDS...RELATIVES OR NEIGHBORS SHOULD CHECK ON
PEOPLE WHO MAY BE AT RISK.
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER
DETAILS OR UPDATES.
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