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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
321 PM EDT MON AUG 15 2016

...EXCESSIVE HEAT CONTINUES ACROSS THE REGION...

DEZ001-NJZ015-017>019-PAZ070-071-102-104-106-160900-
/O.EXT.KPHI.EH.W.0004.000000T0000Z-160817T0000Z/
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
321 PM EDT MON AUG 15 2016

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT TUESDAY...

* HEAT INDEX VALUES...102 TO 108 DEGREES TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* TEMPERATURES...AFTERNOON HIGHS IN THE LOW TO MID 90S.

* TIMING...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL CONTINUE TO REACH EXCESSIVE
  LEVELS DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS THROUGH
  TUESDAY. HOWEVER, SOME SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MAY BRING LOCAL
  AND BRIEF PERIODS OF RELIEF DURING TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...THIS MULTIPLE DAY EXCESSIVE HEAT EVENT CONTINUES TO BE
  AN INCREASED RISK FOR HEAT-RELATED HEALTH ISSUES...ESPECIALLY
  FOR THE ELDERLY AND FOR THOSE WITH CHRONIC HEALTH PROBLEMS SUCH
  AS LUNG AND HEART DISEASE.

* OUTLOOK...A FRONTAL BOUNDARY ARRIVING FROM THE NORTHWEST IS
  EXPECTED TO BRING RELIEF FROM THE OPPRESSIVE HEAT AND HUMIDITY
  ON WEDNESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY LEVELS IS
OCCURRING. THE CONDITIONS HAVE ENHANCED THE POTENTIAL FOR THE
DEVELOPMENT OF HEAT-RELATED HEALTH ISSUES AMONG SUSCEPTIBLE
INDIVIDUALS. BE SURE TO DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-
CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENT IF POSSIBLE...STAY OUT OF THE SUN AND
CHECK ON ELDERLY RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

CHILDREN AND PETS SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN A VEHICLE
UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCE. DURING HOT WEATHER A CAR INTERIOR CAN
REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF MINUTES.

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

TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...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 SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN
EMERGENCY...CALL 9 1 1.

&&

$$

NJZ009-010-012>014-020-027-PAZ060>062-101-103-105-160900-
/O.NEW.KPHI.HT.Y.0008.160816T1600Z-160817T0000Z/
HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-
OCEAN-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
WESTERN CHESTER-WESTERN MONTGOMERY-UPPER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...JACKSON...
WHARTON STATE FOREST...READING...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON...
HONEY BROOK...OXFORD...COLLEGEVILLE...POTTSTOWN...CHALFONT...
PERKASIE
321 PM EDT MON AUG 15 2016

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM EDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A HEAT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM EDT TUESDAY.

* HEAT INDEX VALUES...UP TO 102 DEGREES TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* TIMING...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL REACH EXCESSIVE LEVELS DURING
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY TUESDAY EVENING. HOWEVER, SOME
  SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD BRING LOCAL AND BRIEF PERIODS
  OF RELIEF DURING TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WILL INCREASE THE RISK FOR HEAT-
  RELATED HEALTH ISSUES...ESPECIALLY FOR THE ELDERLY AND FOR THOSE
  WITH CHRONIC HEALTH PROBLEMS SUCH AS LUNG AND HEART DISEASE.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES 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.

CHILDREN AND PETS SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN A VEHICLE
UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCE. DURING HOT WEATHER A CAR INTERIOR CAN
REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF MINUTES.

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO 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.

&&

$$

DEZ002>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ016-021>025-160900-
/O.NEW.KPHI.HT.Y.0008.160816T1600Z-160817T0000Z/
KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-
TALBOT-CAROLINE-SALEM-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...REHOBOTH BEACH...
ELKTON...CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...DENTON...
PENNSVILLE...MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...
OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY
321 PM EDT MON AUG 15 2016

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM EDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A HEAT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM EDT TUESDAY.

* HEAT INDEX VALUES...UP TO 108 DEGREES TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* TIMING...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL REACH EXCESSIVE LEVELS DURING
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY TUESDAY EVENING. HOWEVER, SOME
  SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MAY BRING LOCAL AND BRIEF PERIODS OF
  RELIEF LATER TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* IMPACTS...THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WILL INCREASE THE RISK FOR HEAT-
  RELATED HEALTH ISSUES...ESPECIALLY FOR THE ELDERLY AND FOR THOSE
  WITH CHRONIC HEALTH PROBLEMS SUCH AS LUNG AND HEART DISEASE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES 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.

CHILDREN AND PETS SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN A VEHICLE
UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCE. DURING HOT WEATHER A CAR INTERIOR CAN
REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF MINUTES.

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO 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.

&&

$$


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