[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Non-Precip Warning : PHI@ 7/17/2015 12:56:44 PM

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1255 PM EDT FRI JUL 17 2015

DEZ001-NJZ015-017>019-PAZ070-071-102-104-106-180100-
/O.NEW.KPHI.HT.Y.0003.150719T1600Z-150719T2200Z/
NEW CASTLE-MERCER-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-
DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-EASTERN CHESTER-EASTERN MONTGOMERY-
LOWER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...TRENTON...GLASSBORO...
CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...MEDIA...
PHILADELPHIA...WEST CHESTER...KENNETT SQUARE...NORRISTOWN...
LANSDALE...MORRISVILLE...DOYLESTOWN
1255 PM EDT FRI JUL 17 2015

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A HEAT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY.

* HEAT INDEX VALUES...UP TO 100 DUE TO TEMPERATURES IN THE MID
  90S...AND DEW POINTS IN THE LOWER 70S.

* TIMING...HIGHEST HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED DURING THE EARLY
  TO LATE AFTERNOON HOURS.

* THERE IS A LOW PROBABILITY THAT HEAT INDEX VALUES MAY APPROACH
  105 IN PHILADELPHIA AND POINTS SOUTHWESTWARD.

* LOW TEMPERATURES ARE ONLY EXPECTED TO DIP INTO THE UPPER 70S ON
  BOTH SATURDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHTS. ALSO...HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE
  EXPECTED TO BE AROUND 90 THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK...BUT
  DEW POINTS MAY BE LOWER...THEREFORE IT IS UNCERTAIN IF UNHEALTHY
  HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL CONTINUE INTO NEXT WEEK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND
HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS
IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT
SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN
EMERGENCY...CALL 9 1 1.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF EXCESSIVE HEAT IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$

FRANCK/DRAG




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