[PHX-Skywarn] "NWS - WEATHER EVENT NOTIFICATION" .20030522

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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
1100 AM MST THU MAY 22 2003

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NORTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY...GREATER PHOENIX AREA...SOUTHWEST 
MARICOPA COUNTY...CENTRAL DESERTS
1100 AM MST THU MAY 22 2003

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A HEAT ADVISORY FOR TODAY 
FOR THOSE OF YOU LIVING IN MARICOPA AND NORTHWEST PINAL COUNTIES...
INCLUDING THE GREATER PHOENIX METROPOLITAN AREA. NEAR RECORD HIGH 
TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED AGAIN TODAY. THIS COULD BE A HEALTH 
HAZARD ESPECIALLY TO THOSE OF YOU OUTSIDE...THE YOUNG AND THE ELDERLY
...IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN TO STAY COOL AND WELL HYDRATED.

HIGH TEMPERATURES FOR SOUTH CENTRAL ARIZONA ARE FORECAST TO RANGE 
FROM 103 IN FAR NORTH PORTIONS OF THE GREATER PHOENIX AREA...TO 107
AT SKY HARBOR IN PHOENIX TO 109 DEGREES AT GILA BEND TODAY.

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.

BERKOVITZ

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