Excessive Heat Warning
Excessive Heat Warning
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
334 AM EDT FRI JUL 6 2012
...EXTREME HEAT WAVE WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY...
.RECORD BREAKING HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY
WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES OF 101 TO 106 EXPECTED. OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL
ONLY DROP BACK INTO THE MIDDLE TO UPPER 70S.
THE COMBINATION OF EXTREME HEAT AND HIGH RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL
PUSH AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX READINGS INTO THE 105 TO 115 DEGREE
RANGE THROUGH SATURDAY. A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE
AREA LATE SATURDAY... AND PROVIDE SOME MUCH NEEDED RELIEF FROM
THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY BY SUNDAY.
EXPOSURE TO THE HEAT HAS A CUMULATIVE EFFECT. THE LONGER THE HEAT
PERSISTS...THE GREATER THE DANGER. ELDERLY AND YOUNG CHILDREN ARE
ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EFFECTS OF THE HEAT. ALSO SOME
PEOPLE IN NORTHEAST INDIANA AND NORTHWEST OHIO REMAIN WITHOUT
POWER DUE TO RECENT SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS...WITH ESTIMATES THAT
POWER WILL REMAIN OUT FOR PORTIONS OF THIS AREA THROUGH THE
DURATION OF THE HEAT WAVE. PEOPLE WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING IN
THEIR HOME SHOULD TRY TO SPEND AT LEAST A PORTION OF EACH DAY IN
AN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENT.
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005-015-016-024-025-061700-
/O.CON.KIWX.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120708T0000Z/
LA PORTE-ST. JOSEPH IN-ELKHART-LAGRANGE-STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB-
STARKE-PULASKI-MARSHALL-FULTON IN-KOSCIUSKO-WHITLEY-ALLEN IN-
WHITE-CASS IN-MIAMI-WABASH-HUNTINGTON-WELLS-ADAMS-GRANT-BLACKFORD-
JAY-BERRIEN-CASS MI-ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH-HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-
FULTON OH-DEFIANCE-HENRY-PAULDING-PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...SOUTH BEND...
MISHAWAKA...NEW CARLISLE...WALKERTON...ELKHART...GOSHEN...
NAPPANEE...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...SHIPSHEWANA...ANGOLA...FREMONT...
KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER...ALBION...AUBURN...GARRETT...KNOX...
NORTH JUDSON...BASS LAKE...WINAMAC...FRANCESVILLE...MEDARYVILLE...
PLYMOUTH...BREMEN...CULVER...ROCHESTER...AKRON...WARSAW...
WINONA LAKE...SYRACUSE...MENTONE...COLUMBIA CITY...TRI-LAKES...
SOUTH WHITLEY...FORT WAYNE...NEW HAVEN...MONTICELLO...BROOKSTON...
MONON...LOGANSPORT...ROYAL CENTER...PERU...GRISSOM AFB...MEXICO...
WABASH...NORTH MANCHESTER...HUNTINGTON...ROANOKE...BLUFFTON...
OSSIAN...DECATUR...BERNE...MARION...GAS CITY...UPLAND...
HARTFORD CITY...MONTPELIER...PORTLAND...DUNKIRK...NILES...
BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS...
MARCELLUS...STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...WHITE PIGEON...MENDON...
COLDWATER...BRONSON...HILLSDALE...LITCHFIELD...JONESVILLE...
BRYAN...WAUSEON...ARCHBOLD...FAYETTE...SWANTON...DEFIANCE...
SHERWOOD...HICKSVILLE...NAPOLEON...DESHLER...LIBERTY CENTER...
PAULDING...ANTWERP...MELROSE...OTTAWA...PANDORA...KALIDA...
FORT JENNINGS...VAN WERT...DELPHOS...OHIO CITY...LIMA...
SPENCERVILLE
334 AM EDT FRI JUL 6 2012 /234 AM CDT FRI JUL 6 2012/
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM
CDT/ SATURDAY...
HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
* HIGH TEMPERATURES THIS AFTERNOON AND SATURDAY AFTERNOON WILL BE
BETWEEN 101 AND 106... AND NEAR ALL TIME RECORD HIGHS. HEAT
INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 115 ARE EXPECTED IN THE AFTERNOON HOURS
THROUGH SATURDAY. THERE WILL BE LITTLE RELIEF FROM THE HEAT
OVERNIGHT WITH HEAT INDEX READINGS ONLY FALLING INTO THE UPPER
70S.
IMPACTS...
* THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS AND RARE HEAT WAVE FOR THIS
AREA. PEOPLE SHOULD TAKE ALL PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID HEAT
RELATED FATIGUE AND POSSIBLE HEAT STROKE WHICH CAN HAPPEN
QUICKLY.
* ELDERLY AND YOUNG CHILDREN ARE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE
EFFECTS OF THE HEAT AND SHOULD TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. PEOPLE
WITHOUT POWER DUE TO RECENT SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO BE
GREATLY IMPACTED.
* IN ADDITION SMOKE FROM WESTERN FOREST FIRES AND THE
COMBINATION OF THE STAGNANT AIRMASS AND ELEVATED OZONE LEVELS
WILL RESULT IN POOR AIR QUALITY THROUGH THIS PERIOD.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
WATER...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED SHELTER...STAY OUT OF THE
SUN... AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.
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 FITTING CLOTHING AND DRINK
PLENTY OF WATER.
TO REDUCE 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 AN EMERGENCY...CALL 9 1 1.
&&
$$
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