[PHX-Skywarn] "NWS - WEATHER EVENT NOTIFICATION" PHXNPWPSR.20030902

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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
309 PM MST TUE SEP 2 2003

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NORTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY...GREATER PHOENIX AREA...SOUTHWEST 
MARICOPA COUNTY...NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY 
309 PM MST TUE SEP 2 2003

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PHOENIX HAS ISSUED A HEAT ADVISORY 
FOR WEDNESDAY FOR THOSE LIVING IN MARICOPA COUNTY...AND NORTHWEST 
AND NORTH-CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY...INCLUDING THE GREATER PHOENIX 
METROPOLITAN AREA. VERY WARM WEATHER EXPECTED WEDNESDAY 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.

WEDNESDAYS HIGH TEMPERATURES FOR SOUTH CENTRAL ARIZONA DESERT AREAS 
WILL RANGE FROM 107 DEGREES AT WICKENBURG AND CAREFREE TO 110 
DEGREES AT PHOENIX SKY HARBOR AND COOLIDGE TO 111 DEGREES AT GILA 
BEND. THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL DROP TO 20 PERCENT OR LOWER DURING 
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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