[PHX-Skywarn] "NWS - WEATHER EVENT NOTIFICATION" PHXNPWPSR.20030627

Fri, 27 Jun 2003 22:24:41 GMT

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

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
325 PM MST FRI JUN 27 2003

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NORTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY...GREATER PHOENIX AREA...SOUTHWEST 
MARICOPA COUNTY...NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY 
325 PM MST FRI JUN 27 2003

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A HEAT ADVISORY FOR SATURDAY
FOR THOSE OF YOU LIVING IN MARICOPA AND NORTHWEST PINAL COUNTIES 
...INCLUDING THE GREATER PHOENIX METROPOLITAN AREA. THE COMBINATION 
OF VERY WARM WEATHER AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY EXPECTED SATURDAY 
COULD BE A HEALTH HAZARD ESPECIALLY TO THOSE OF YOU OUTDOORS...THE 
YOUNG AND THE ELDERLY...IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN TO STAY COOL 
AND WELL HYDRATED.

SATURDAYS HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR SOUTH CENTRAL ARIZONA WILL RANGE FROM 
107 DEGREES AT DEER VALLEY TO 114 DEGREES AT GILA BEND. THE RELATIVE 
HUMIDITY WILL BE AT 8 PERCENT OR LOWER. 

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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NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE