[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 7/29/2006 3:27:26 PM

[n2qae at arrl.net]

WWUS81 KPHI 291926
SPSPHI

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
326 PM EDT SAT JUL 29 2006

NJZ001-300430-
SUSSEX-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...NEWTON
326 PM EDT SAT JUL 29 2006

TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST TO REACH THE LOWER 90S TODAY AND AGAIN
ON SUNDAY UNDER MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES. HOWEVER, THE HUMIDITY SHOULD
NOT BE AS HIGH. 

FROM MONDAY AND ESPECIALLY FOR TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY... IT WILL
BE HOTTER AND MORE HUMID WITH AFTERNOON HIGHS IN THE MID 90S AND
HEAT INDICES REACHING AROUND 100.

HERE ARE A FEW RECOMMENDATIONS TO PROTECT YOURSELF AND OTHERS
FROM THE HEAT.

TRY TO AVOID WORKING OR PLAYING DIRECTLY IN THE SUN. IF YOU WILL
BE BE OUTSIDE... WEAR LIGHT-COLORED... LIGHTWEIGHT CLOTHING... A
HAT WITH A BRIM... AND SUNSCREEN.

AN AIR-CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENT IS BEST. IF THAT IS NOT
AVAILABLE... TURN ON A FAN AND OPEN WINDOWS TO RELEASE TRAPPED
HOT AIR.

DRINK PLENTY OF NON-ALCOHOLIC FLUIDS EVEN IF YOU AREN'T THIRSTY.

IF YOU TAKE MEDICATION... CONSULT WITH YOUR PHYSICIAN ABOUT
POSSIBLE ADVERSE REACTIONS IN HEAT.

ANIMALS CAN SUFFER FROM THE HIGH HEAT AS WELL. MAKE SURE THEY
HAVE ACCESS TO WATER AND SUFFICIENT VENTILATION AND SHADE.

LASTLY... NEVER LEAVE ELDERLY PEOPLE... CHILDREN OR PETS ALONE IN
CARS.

CONTINUE TO MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR LOCAL MEDIA
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THE UPCOMING HEAT.
 

$$

DEZ002>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ014-016-021>026-300430-
KENT DE-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNE'S-
TALBOT-CAROLINE-EASTERN MONMOUTH-SALEM-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-
CAPE MAY-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...REHOBOTH BEACH...
ELKTON...CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...DENTON...
SANDY HOOK...PENNSVILLE...MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY...
LONG BEACH ISLAND
326 PM EDT SAT JUL 29 2006

TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST TO REACH THE LOWER AND MIDDLE 90S TODAY
AND AGAIN ON SUNDAY UNDER MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES. ALTHOUGH IT WILL BE
HUMID...IT WILL NOT BE AS HUMID AS IT WAS ON FRIDAY. ALSO...
COOLING RELIEF FROM THUNDERSTORMS LIKE WE HAD YESTERDAY IS NOT
EXPECTED. THE HEAT INDEX THIS AFTERNOON AND AGAIN ON SUNDAY WILL
APPROACH 100. ALSO...IT WILL BE QUITE WARM TONIGHT WITH
TEMPERATURES ONLY DROPPING TO THE 70S. 

FROM MONDAY AND ESPECIALLY TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY...IT WILL BE
HOTTER AND MORE HUMID WITH AFTERNOON HIGHS IN THE MID 90S AND HEAT
INDICES REACHING AROUND 105.

HERE ARE A FEW RECOMMENDATIONS TO PROTECT YOURSELF AND OTHERS
FROM THE HEAT.

TRY TO AVOID WORKING OR PLAYING DIRECTLY IN THE SUN. IF YOU WILL
BE BE OUTSIDE... WEAR LIGHT-COLORED... LIGHTWEIGHT CLOTHING... A
HAT WITH A BRIM... AND SUNSCREEN.

AN AIR-CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENT IS BEST. IF THAT IS NOT
AVAILABLE... TURN ON A FAN AND OPEN WINDOWS TO RELEASE TRAPPED
HOT AIR.

DRINK PLENTY OF NON-ALCOHOLIC FLUIDS EVEN IF YOU AREN'T THIRSTY.

IF YOU TAKE MEDICATION... CONSULT WITH YOUR PHYSICIAN ABOUT
POSSIBLE ADVERSE REACTIONS IN HEAT.

ANIMALS CAN SUFFER FROM THE HIGH HEAT AS WELL. MAKE SURE THEY
HAVE ACCESS TO WATER AND SUFFICIENT VENTILATION AND SHADE.

LASTLY... NEVER LEAVE ELDERLY PEOPLE... CHILDREN OR PETS ALONE IN
CARS.

CONTINUE TO MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR LOCAL MEDIA
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THE UPCOMING HEAT.
 

$$




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