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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1046 PM CDT MON JUL 11 2011

...DANGEROUSLY HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL AFFECT THE MID STATE
AGAIN ON TUESDAY...

.STRONG HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL FOCUS HEAT AND HUMIDITY OVER
MIDDLE TENNESSEE AND SURROUNDING AREAS AGAIN ON TUESDAY. HOT
TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH HIGH HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL SEND HEAT
INDEX VALUES INTO THE 105 TO 112 RANGE ACROSS MUCH OF THE MID
STATE. THESE CONDITIONS REPRESENT A DIRECT THREAT TO THE HEALTH
AND WELL BEING OF AREA RESIDENTS ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY.

TNZ005-006-022>024-121400-
/O.CON.KOHX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110713T0000Z/
STEWART-MONTGOMERY-BENTON-HOUSTON-HUMPHREYS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...CLARKSVILLE...CAMDEN...ERIN...
WAVERLY
1046 PM CDT MON JUL 11 2011

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT
TUESDAY...

* EVENT...HEAT INDEX READINGS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH FROM 110 TO
  112 DEGREES OVER NORTHWEST MIDDLE TENNESSEE DURING THE AFTERNOON
  HOURS ON TUESDAY.

* TIMING...HEAT INDEX READINGS WILL PEAK IN THE AFTERNOON HOURS ON
  TUESDAY. THE HEAT IS EXPECTED TO EASE BY WEDNESDAY.

* IMPACT...THE FIRST TO SUFFER FROM HEAT EXHAUSTION WILL BE
  CHILDREN...THE ELDERLY AND PEOPLE WITH CHRONIC AILMENTS. HEAT
  EXHAUSTION...HEAT CRAMPS AND HEAT STROKE ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO
  PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE HEAT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU MUST WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE.
WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING
OR EVENING. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTED CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TAKE FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN
SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT
SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN
EMERGENCY - CALL 9 1 1.

&&

$$

TNZ007>011-025>033-056>065-075-077>080-093>095-121400-
/O.CON.KOHX.HT.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110713T0000Z/
ROBERTSON-SUMNER-MACON-CLAY-PICKETT-DICKSON-CHEATHAM-DAVIDSON-
WILSON-TROUSDALE-SMITH-JACKSON-PUTNAM-OVERTON-PERRY-HICKMAN-LEWIS-
WILLIAMSON-MAURY-MARSHALL-RUTHERFORD-CANNON-DE KALB-WHITE-BEDFORD-
COFFEE-WARREN-GRUNDY-VAN BUREN-WAYNE-LAWRENCE-GILES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPRINGFIELD...GALLATIN...LAFAYETTE...
CELINA...BYRDSTOWN...DICKSON...ASHLAND CITY...NASHVILLE...
LEBANON...MOUNT JULIET...HARTSVILLE...CARTHAGE...GAINESBORO...
COOKEVILLE...LIVINGSTON...LOBELVILLE...CENTERVILLE...HOHENWALD...
FRANKLIN...BRENTWOOD...COLUMBIA...LEWISBURG...MURFREESBORO...
WOODBURY...SMITHVILLE...SPARTA...SHELBYVILLE...TULLAHOMA...
MANCHESTER...MCMINNVILLE...ALTAMONT...SPENCER...WAYNESBORO...
LAWRENCEBURG...PULASKI
1046 PM CDT MON JUL 11 2011

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY...

* EVENT...HEAT INDEX READINGS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH FROM 105 TO
  110 DEGREES DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS ON TUESDAY.

* TIMING...HEAT INDEX READINGS WILL PEAK IN THE AFTERNOON HOURS ON
  TUESDAY. THE HEAT IS EXPECTED TO EASE BY WEDNESDAY.

* IMPACT...THE FIRST TO SUFFER FROM THE HEAT WILL BE CHILDREN...
  THE ELDERLY AND PEOPLE WITH CHRONIC AILMENTS. HEAT
  EXHAUSTION... HEAT CRAMPS AND HEAT STROKE ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO
  PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE HEAT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU MUST WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE.
WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING
OR EVENING. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTED CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TAKE FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN
SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT
SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN
EMERGENCY - CALL 9 1 1.

&&

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