[PHX-Skywarn] "NWS - WEATHER EVENT NOTIFICATION" PHXNPWPSR.20030628

Sat, 28 Jun 2003 11:10:42 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
410 AM MST SAT JUN 28 2003

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NORTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY...GREATER PHOENIX AREA...SOUTHWEST 
MARICOPA COUNTY...NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY 
400 AM MST SAT JUN 28 2003

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A HEAT ADVISORY TODAY FOR 
THOSE LIVING IN MARICOPA AND NORTHWEST PINAL COUNTIES...INCLUDING 
THE GREATER PHOENIX METROPOLITAN AREA. UNSEASONABLY HOT TEMPERATURES 
WILL BE A HEALTH HAZARD...PARTICULARLY DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS.

HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE FROM 107 DEGREES ACROSS THE NORTH 
PORTIONS OF MARICOPA COUNTY...TO 114 DEGREES AROUND GILA BEND. THE 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL RANGE FROM 5 TO 10 PERCENT DURING THE HOTTEST 
PART OF THE AFTERNOON.

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