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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1024 AM CDT FRI JUL 3 2009

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

.OPPRESSIVE CONDITIONS ACROSS THE GULF SOUTH WILL CONTINUE TODAY
WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES AROUND 100 DEGREES AND AFTERNOON HEAT
INDEX VALUES RANGING FROM 105 TO 108. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP IN PORTIONS OF THE AREA LATE
THIS AFTERNOON TO PROVIDE RELIEF FROM THE HEAT INTO THIS EVENING.

LAZ034>040-046>050-056>070-MSZ068>071-077-080>082-032330-
/O.CON.KLIX.HT.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-090704T0000Z/
POINTE COUPEE-WEST FELICIANA-EAST FELICIANA-ST. HELENA-TANGIPAHOA-
WASHINGTON-ST. TAMMANY-IBERVILLE-WEST BATON ROUGE-
EAST BATON ROUGE-ASCENSION-LIVINGSTON-ASSUMPTION-ST. JAMES-
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST-UPPER LAFOURCHE-ST. CHARLES-UPPER JEFFERSON-
ORLEANS-UPPER PLAQUEMINES-UPPER ST. BERNARD-UPPER TERREBONNE-
LOWER TERREBONNE-LOWER LAFOURCHE-LOWER JEFFERSON-
LOWER PLAQUEMINES-LOWER ST. BERNARD-WILKINSON-AMITE-PIKE-WALTHALL-
PEARL RIVER-HANCOCK-HARRISON-JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW ROADS...LIVONIA...
ST. FRANCISVILLE...JACKSON...CLINTON...GREENSBURG...MONTPELIER...
HAMMOND...PONCHATOULA...BOGALUSA...FRANKLINTON...SLIDELL...
MANDEVILLE...COVINGTON...LACOMBE...PLAQUEMINE...WHITE CASTLE...
PORT ALLEN...ADDIS...BRUSLY...BATON ROUGE...GONZALES...
DONALDSONVILLE...DENHAM SPRINGS...WALKER...PIERRE PART...
LABADIEVILLE...PAINCOURTVILLE...LUTCHER...GRAMERCY...LAPLACE...
RESERVE...THIBODAUX...RACELAND...LAROSE...DESTREHAN...NORCO...
METAIRIE...KENNER...NEW ORLEANS...BELLE CHASSE...CHALMETTE...
VIOLET...HOUMA...BAYOU CANE...CHAUVIN...DULAC...MONTEGUT...
GALLIANO...CUT OFF...GOLDEN MEADOW...PORT SULPHUR...EMPIRE...
YSCLOSKEY...CENTREVILLE...WOODVILLE...GLOSTER...LIBERTY...
CROSBY...MCCOMB...TYLERTOWN...PICAYUNE...BAY ST. LOUIS...
WAVELAND...DIAMONDHEAD...GULFPORT...BILOXI...PASCAGOULA...
OCEAN SPRINGS...MOSS POINT...GAUTIER...ST. MARTIN
1024 AM CDT FRI JUL 3 2009

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

HOT CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN TODAY. HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE
UPPER 90S TO LOWER 100S TODAY WILL COMBINE WITH MODERATELY HIGH
HUMIDITY LEVELS TO PRODUCE HEAT INDEX READINGS RANGING FROM 105 TO
108 THIS AFTERNOON. ANTICIPATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS
AFTERNOON SHOULD BREAK THE HEAT GOING INTO THIS EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

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