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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
304 PM EDT TUE AUG 16 2016

...EXCESSIVE HEAT CONTINUES INTO THIS EVENING...

DEZ001-NJZ015-017>019-PAZ070-071-102-104-106-170000-
/O.CON.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
304 PM EDT TUE AUG 16 2016

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* HEAT INDEX VALUES...100 TO 105 DEGREES.

* TIMING...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL PEAK THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...AN INCREASED RISK FOR HEAT-RELATED HEALTH ISSUES
  CONTINUES...ESPECIALLY FOR THE ELDERLY AND FOR THOSE WITH
  CHRONIC HEALTH PROBLEMS SUCH AS LUNG AND HEART DISEASE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY LEVELS IS
OCCURRING. THE CONDITIONS ENHANCE 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 EVENING HOURS.
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.

&&

$$

DEZ002>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ016-021>025-170000-
/O.EXT.KPHI.HT.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-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
304 PM EDT TUE AUG 16 2016

...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* HEAT INDEX VALUES...105 TO 110 DEGREES.

* TIMING...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL PEAK THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE EXCESSIVE HEAT INCREASES 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
OCCURRING. 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 THE 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.

&&

$$

NJZ009-010-012>014-020-026-027-PAZ060>062-101-103-105-170000-
/O.CON.KPHI.HT.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160817T0000Z/
HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-
OCEAN-COASTAL OCEAN-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-BERKS-LEHIGH-
NORTHAMPTON-WESTERN CHESTER-WESTERN MONTGOMERY-UPPER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...JACKSON...
LONG BEACH ISLAND...WHARTON STATE FOREST...READING...ALLENTOWN...
BETHLEHEM...EASTON...HONEY BROOK...OXFORD...COLLEGEVILLE...
POTTSTOWN...CHALFONT...PERKASIE
304 PM EDT TUE AUG 16 2016

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* HEAT INDEX VALUES...AROUND 100 DEGREES.

* TIMING...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL PEAK THIS AFTERNOON.
  HOWEVER...SOME SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD BRING LOCAL
  RELIEF LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING MAINLY FOR PORTIONS OF
  EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND NORTHWESTERN NEW JERSEY.

* IMPACTS...THE EXCESSIVE HEAT INCREASES 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
OCCURRING. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
CREATES 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 THE 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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