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WWUS76 KPDT 040505
NPWPDT
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
1005 PM PDT FRI JUL 3 2009
...HOT TEMPERATURES EXPECTED THIS FOURTH OF JULY WEEKEND ACROSS
THE LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN...
.A STRONG HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL DOMINATE THE AREAS WEATHER
WITH HOT TEMPERATURES THIS WEEKEND. AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED
TO SOAR TO AROUND THE CENTURY MARK IN THE LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN.
ORZ044-WAZ028-041300-
/O.CON.KPDT.HT.Y.0001.090704T2000Z-090706T0300Z/
LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF OREGON-LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...BOARDMAN...HERMISTON...
CONNELL...PROSSER...TRI-CITIES
1005 PM PDT FRI JUL 3 2009
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO 8 PM PDT
SUNDAY...
A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO 8 PM PDT
SUNDAY.
TEMPERATURES WILL REACH OR EXCEED 100 DEGREES ACROSS THE LOWER
COLUMBIA BASIN SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. THE HIGHEST TEMPERATURES WILL
BE IN THE HANFORD AREA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD WITH HIGH
TEMPERATURES AT OR EXCEEDING 100 DEGREES IS EXPECTED. THIS WILL
CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. DRINK
PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF
THE SUNSHINE AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS...ESPECIALLY
THE VERY YOUNG AND THE ELDERLY. IN ADDITION...ENSURE PETS HAVE
PLENTY OF AVAILABLE DRINKING WATER. DO NOT LEAVE CHILDREN OR PETS
IN AN ENCLOSED VEHICLE. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...
CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON.
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WWUS86 KSEW 032310
RFWSEW
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
410 PM PDT FRI JUL 3 2009
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING FOR VERY WARM DRY AND UNSTABLE CONDITIONS IN FIRE WEATHER
ZONES 649-661 UNTIL MIDNIGHT SUNDAY JULY 5TH...
WAZ649>659-661-041115-
/O.CON.KSEW.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090706T0700Z/
NORTH AND CENTRAL COASTAL STRIP-NORTH COASTAL LOWLANDS-
CENTRAL COASTAL LOWLANDS-WEST PORTION OF THE OLYMPIC MOUNTAINS-
STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA AND NORTHWEST INTERIOR LOWLANDS-
CENTRAL AND SOUTH PUGET SOUND LOWLANDS-
BLACK HILLS AND SOUTHWEST INTERIOR LOWLANDS-
WEST SLOPES OF THE NORTH CASCADES-
WEST SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL CASCADES-NORTH CASCADES-
CENTRAL CASCADES-EAST PORTION OF THE OLYMPIC MOUNTAINS-
410 PM PDT FRI JUL 3 2009
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT SUNDAY
NIGHT...
VERY WARM AND DRY WEATHER CONDITIONS COMBINED WITH MID AND HIGH
LEVEL HAINES INDEX VALUES OF 5 AND 6 AND UNSEASONABLY DRY FUELS
THIS WEEKEND HAS RESULTED IN THE ISSUANCE OF THE RED FLAG WARNING.
HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT AND A THERMAL TROUGH AT THE SURFACE WILL
REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH MOST OF THE WEEKEND PRODUCING VERY WARM
AND DRY WEATHER CONDITIONS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
VERY WARM AND DRY WEATHER CONDITIONS COMBINED WITH UNSEASONABLY
DRY WILD LAND FUELS HAVE ELEVATED FIRE DANGER CONDITIONS ACROSS
WESTERN WASHINGTON. CITIZENS OF WESTERN WASHINGTON SHOULD BE
EXTREMELY CAUTIOUS WITH FIREWORKS AND ANY FIRE SOURCES SUCH AS
CAMPFIRES THIS INDEPENDENCE DAY WEEKEND. USE YOUR VEHICLES
ASHTRAY. ANY SPARK IN THE CURRENTLY DRY GRASSES...SHRUBS AND
FOREST FUELS COULD BECOME AN OUT OF CONTROL FIRE VERY QUICKLY.
&&
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