[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 06/11/2002 04:12:51

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
410 AM EDT TUE JUN 11 2002

...SUMMERTIME HEAT AND HUMIDITY FOR MOST OF THE AREA TODAY...

HIGH PRESSURE OFF THE SOUTHEAST COAST WILL TRANSPORT HOT AND HUMID 
AIR INTO THE REGION TODAY. THIS AFTERNOONS TEMPERATURES WILL 
REACH 90 TO 95 DEGREES IN MOST PLACES. IN COMBINATION WITH THE 
HUMIDITY...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL REACH THE MID AND UPPER 
90S...HIGHEST IN PHILADELPHIA AND OTHER HIGHLY URBANIZED AREAS OF 
THE METROPOLITAN DELAWARE VALLEY.

THE POCONO MOUNTAIN REGION OF PENNSYLVANIA...FAR NORTHWEST NEW 
JERSEY...THE JERSEY SHORE AND DELAWARE BEACHES WILL BE SOMEWHAT 
COOLER...WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE LOWER 80S THIS MORNING BEFORE 
A SEABREEZE SENDS TEMPERATURES INTO THE 70S THIS AFTERNOON.

A COLD FRONT UP ACROSS NEW YORK STATE WILL DRIFT SLOWLY SOUTH 
WEDNESDAY. THIS WILL ALLOW SOUTHERN SECTIONS TO WARM BACK INTO THE 
90S AGAIN WEDNESDAY ALONG WITH HUMIDITY. HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL ONCE 
AGAIN BE IN THE MID TO UPPER 90S FOR SOUTHERN SECTIONS.  THE 
APPROACH OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BRING AN END TO THIS 
BRIEF HOT WEATHER LATE WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

EVERYONE SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT THEMSELVES FROM THE 
HEAT. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LIGHT COLORED 
CLOTHING. SPEND TIME IN AN AIR CONDITIONED OR WELL VENTILATED 
AREA. ENSURE PETS HAVE PLENTY OF WATER AND ACCESS TO SHADE. 

LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER 
DETAILS OR UPDATES.

FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT
WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/ER/PHI IN SMALL LETTERS.

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JWH


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