[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Non-Precip Warning : PHI@ 8/12/2005 4:39:16 AM

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WWUS71 KPHI 120838
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
426 AM EDT FRI AUG 12 2005

DEZ001-NJZ015-017>019-PAZ067>071-121600-
BUCKS PA-CAMDEN NJ-CHESTER PA-DELAWARE PA-GLOUCESTER NJ-MERCER NJ-
MONTGOMERY PA-NEW CASTLE DE-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON NJ-
PHILADELPHIA PA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PHILADELPHIA...TRENTON...CAMDEN...
WILMINGTON AND NEWARK
426 AM EDT FRI AUG 12 2005

...AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING FOR HIGHLY URBANIZED AREAS REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SATURDAY...

ANOTHER HOT AND HUMID AIR MASS WILL BUILD INTO SOUTHEASTERN 
PENNSYLVANIA, NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE FOR TODAY AND THROUGH THE 
WEEKEND.  AS A RESULT, THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED AN 
EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING FOR TODAY AND SATURDAY.  THE WARNING IS IN 
EFFECT FOR HIGHLY URBANIZED AREAS IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

IN SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, BUCKS, MONTGOMERY, CHESTER, DELAWARE 
AND PHILADELPHIA COUNTY.

IN NEW JERSEY, MERCER, NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON, CAMDEN AND 
GLOUCESTER COUNTY. 

IN NORTHERN DELAWARE, NEW CASTLE COUNTY. 

DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS TODAY AND SATURDAY TEMPERATURES ARE 
FORECAST TO RISE INTO THE LOWER AND MIDDLE 90S.  THE HIGH HUMIDITY 
LEVELS SHOULD CAUSE HEAT INDEX VALUES TO REACH 100 TO 105 ON BOTH 
DAYS.

AT NIGHT, THERE WILL BE ONLY A LIMITED AMOUNT OF RELIEF FROM THE 
HEAT WITH TEMPERATURES DROPPING NO LOWER THAN THE MID TO UPPER 70S.

LIMIT YOUR TIME OUT OF DOORS IF POSSIBLE, ESPECIALLY DURING THE HEAT 
OF THE AFTERNOON.  BE SURE TO CHECK ON YOUR ELDERLY RELATIVES 
AND NEIGHBORS.  THE ELDERLY ARE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO HEAT RELATED 
HEALTH PROBLEMS. 

THE HOT HUMID WEATHER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY, AND THE 
EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED FOR AN ADDITIONAL 
DAY.  SOME RELIEF FROM THE HEAT IS POSSIBLE BY THE EARLY PART OF 
NEXT WEEK.

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AMC

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