[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Non-Precip Warning : PHI@ 7/19/2011 10:05:38 AM

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1005 AM EDT TUE JUL 19 2011

...AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF HEAT AND HUMIDITY...

.THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL BUILD OVER THE COMING DAYS AND IT
WILL LIKELY PEAK ON FRIDAY. A HEAT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THIS
AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURES ON WEDNESDAY MAY BE
A COUPLE OF DEGREES LOWER THAN TODAY. HOWEVER, TEMPERATURES AND
HUMIDITY LEVELS ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY ARE EXPECTED TO SOAR TO
DANGEROUS LEVELS. THE EXCESSIVE HEAT MAY CONTINUE INTO THE
WEEKEND.

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/O.CON.KPHI.HT.Y.0004.110719T1700Z-110719T2300Z/
NEW CASTLE-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-
CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...
GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...
WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA
1005 AM EDT TUE JUL 19 2011

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7
PM EDT THIS EVENING...

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 100 PM UNTIL 700 PM.

* LOCATIONS...THE URBAN CORRIDOR FROM TRENTON TO PHILADELPHIA TO
  WILMINGTON.

* HAZARDS...HEAT.

* HEAT INDEX VALUES...NEAR 100 THIS AFTERNOON.

* TIMING...THE PERIOD FROM 100 PM UNTIL 700 PM.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINED HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL CREATE A HAZARD
  FOR THOSE WHO ARE EXPOSED TO IT FOR MORE THAN A SHORT PERIOD OF
  TIME.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY INDICATES THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND
HIGH HUMIDITY LEVELS IS EXPECTED. TO AVOID HEAT RELATED HEALTH
ISSUES, DRINK PLENTY OF WATER, STAY OUT OF THE SUN AND REMAIN IN
AN AIR CONDITIONED LOCATION, IF POSSIBLE. BE SURE TO CHECK ON
ELDERLY RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. KEEP YOUR PETS IN A COOL LOCATION
WITH PLENTY OF WATER AVAILABLE.

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE, RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES FOR THE EARLY MORNING OR
LATE EVENING HOURS. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION
AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

TO REDUCE YOUR RISK WHEN WORKING OUTDOORS, THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST
BREAKS IN A SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENT. ANYONE
OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION.
HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 9 1 1.

&&

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