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

...DANGEROUSLY HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL AFFLICT MOST OF THE
MID STATE TODAY AND TUESDAY...

.STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL FOCUS HEAT AND HUMIDITY OVER MID
TENNESSEE AND SURROUNDING AREAS THROUGH 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>024-120400-
/O.CON.KOHX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110713T0000Z/
STEWART-MONTGOMERY-BENTON-HOUSTON-HUMPHREYS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...CLARKSVILLE...CAMDEN...ERIN...
WAVERLY
251 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 110 DEGREES OR
  MORE OVER NORTHWEST MIDDLE TENNESSEE DURING THE AFTERNOON TODAY AND
  TUESDAY. THERE WILL BE LITTLE OR NO RELIEF FROM THE HEAT AT
  NIGHT WITH LOW TEMPERATURES ONLY DROPPING TO THE MID TO UPPER
  70S.

* TIMING...HEAT INDEX READINGS WILL PEAK IN THE AFTERNOON HOURS
  FROM 110 TO 112 DEGREES EACH DAY...TODAY AND 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.

&&

$$

TNZ011-032-033-065-078>080-120400-
/O.EXA.KOHX.HT.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110713T0000Z/
PICKETT-PUTNAM-OVERTON-WHITE-WARREN-GRUNDY-VAN BUREN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BYRDSTOWN...COOKEVILLE...LIVINGSTON...
SPARTA...MCMINNVILLE...ALTAMONT...SPENCER
251 PM CDT MON JUL 11 2011

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A HEAT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY.

* EVENT...HEAT INDEX READINGS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 105 DEGREES
  DURING THE AFTERNOON TODAY AND TUESDAY FOR MOST OF THE MID
  STATE. THERE WILL BE LITTLE OR NO RELIEF FROM THE HEAT AT NIGHT
  WITH LOW TEMPERATURES ONLY DROPPING TO THE MID 70S.

* TIMING...HEAT INDEX READINGS WILL PEAK IN THE AFTERNOON HOURS
  NEAR 105 DEGREES EACH DAY...TODAY AND 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.

&&

$$

TNZ007>010-025>031-056>064-075-077-093>095-120400-
/O.CON.KOHX.HT.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110713T0000Z/
ROBERTSON-SUMNER-MACON-CLAY-DICKSON-CHEATHAM-DAVIDSON-WILSON-
TROUSDALE-SMITH-JACKSON-PERRY-HICKMAN-LEWIS-WILLIAMSON-MAURY-
MARSHALL-RUTHERFORD-CANNON-DE KALB-BEDFORD-COFFEE-WAYNE-LAWRENCE-
GILES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPRINGFIELD...GALLATIN...LAFAYETTE...
CELINA...DICKSON...ASHLAND CITY...NASHVILLE...LEBANON...
MOUNT JULIET...HARTSVILLE...CARTHAGE...GAINESBORO...LOBELVILLE...
CENTERVILLE...HOHENWALD...FRANKLIN...BRENTWOOD...COLUMBIA...
LEWISBURG...MURFREESBORO...WOODBURY...SMITHVILLE...SHELBYVILLE...
TULLAHOMA...MANCHESTER...WAYNESBORO...LAWRENCEBURG...PULASKI
251 PM CDT MON JUL 11 2011

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

* EVENT...HEAT INDEX READINGS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 105 TO 110
  DEGREES DURING THE AFTERNOON TODAY AND TUESDAY FOR MOST OF THE
  MID STATE. THERE WILL BE LITTLE OR NO RELIEF FROM THE HEAT AT
  NIGHT WITH LOW TEMPERATURES ONLY DROPPING TO THE MID 70S.

* TIMING...HEAT INDEX READINGS WILL PEAK IN THE AFTERNOON HOURS
  FROM 105 TO 110 DEGREES EACH DAY...TODAY AND 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.

&&

$$

JLM



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