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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
406 AM CDT SAT JUL 7 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY FOR MOST OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING ...

...A LARGE DOME OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS AND
WESTERN OHIO VALLEY WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE HOT TEMPERATURES IN
MIDDLE TENNESSEE TODAY. HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO REACH
100 TO 104 DEGREES ACROSS MOST OF THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON...
WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 104 TO 108 DEGREES.

TNZ005>011-022>034-056>065-075-077-078-093>095-072100-
/O.EXT.KOHX.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120708T0000Z/
STEWART-MONTGOMERY-ROBERTSON-SUMNER-MACON-CLAY-PICKETT-BENTON-
HOUSTON-HUMPHREYS-DICKSON-CHEATHAM-DAVIDSON-WILSON-TROUSDALE-
SMITH-JACKSON-PUTNAM-OVERTON-FENTRESS-PERRY-HICKMAN-LEWIS-
WILLIAMSON-MAURY-MARSHALL-RUTHERFORD-CANNON-DE KALB-WHITE-BEDFORD-
COFFEE-WARREN-WAYNE-LAWRENCE-GILES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...CLARKSVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...
GALLATIN...LAFAYETTE...CELINA...BYRDSTOWN...CAMDEN...ERIN...
WAVERLY...DICKSON...ASHLAND CITY...NASHVILLE...LEBANON...
MOUNT JULIET...HARTSVILLE...CARTHAGE...GAINESBORO...COOKEVILLE...
LIVINGSTON...JAMESTOWN...LOBELVILLE...CENTERVILLE...HOHENWALD...
FRANKLIN...BRENTWOOD...COLUMBIA...LEWISBURG...MURFREESBORO...
WOODBURY...SMITHVILLE...SPARTA...SHELBYVILLE...TULLAHOMA...
MANCHESTER...MCMINNVILLE...WAYNESBORO...LAWRENCEBURG...PULASKI
406 AM CDT SAT JUL 7 2012

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

* TEMPERATURE...HIGH TEMPERATURES BETWEEN 100 AND 104 DEGREES.
  HIGHEST HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 104 TO 108 DEGREES.

* IMPACTS...HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES SUCH AS HEAT EXHAUSTION OR HEAT
  STROKE ARE A REAL THREAT. DEHYDRATION CAN OCCUR QUICKLY. THE HEAT
  WILL ALSO CAUSE DROUGHT CONDITIONS TO GET WORSE...AND RESULT IN
  INCREASED FIRE DANGER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE... RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTED CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE
AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

TO REDUCE THE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING 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 A EMERGENCY - CALL 911.

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