[PHX-Skywarn] "NWS - WEATHER EVENT NOTIFICATION" PHXNPWPSR.20030809

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THIS MESSAGE WAS SENT FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX MAIL SERVER

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
255 PM MST SAT AUG 9 2003

AZZ022-023-027-028-101200-
NORTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY...GREATER PHOENIX AREA...SOUTHWEST 
MARICOPA COUNTY...NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY
255 PM MST SAT AUG 9 2003

...A HEAT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR TOMORROW FOR SOUTH CENTRAL 
ARIZONA INCLUDING THE GREATER PHOENIX METROPOLITAN AREA...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A HEAT ADVISORY FOR 
TOMORROW...SUNDAY...FOR THOSE LIVING IN MARICOPA AND NORTHWEST PINAL 
COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE GREATER PHOENIX METROPOLITAN AREA. THE 
COMBINATION OF VERY HOT WEATHER AND RELATIVELY HIGH HUMIDITIES 
EXPECTED SUNDAY COULD BE A HEALTH HAZARD ESPECIALLY TO THE 
YOUNG...THE ELDERLY...AND THOSE OUTDOORS...IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT 
TAKEN TO STAY COOL AND WELL HYDRATED.

TOMORROWS HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR SOUTH CENTRAL ARIZONA WILL RANGE FROM 
110 DEGREES AT CAREFREE TO AROUND 115 DEGREES AT GILA BEND. 

INDIVIDUALS CAN SUFFER HEAT-RELATED ILLNESS WHEN THE BODY TEMPERATURE
SYSTEM CAN NO LONGER COOL ITSELF. STAY INDOORS WHERE IT IS MUCH 
COOLER. IF YOU MUST BE OUTSIDE...STAY IN THE SHADE AS MUCH AS 
POSSIBLE AND DRINK ABUNDANT AMOUNTS OF WATER. WEAR LIGHT COLORED AND
LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING...AND A WIDE BRIMMED HAT WILL KEEP THE HEAD 
AND BODY MUCH COOLER.

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