NPWMOB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 309 PM CDT SUN AUG 22 2010 ...HIGH HEAT INDICES CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE AREA AND ARE EXPECTED AGAIN ON MONDAY ALONG THE COAST... .HEAT INDEX READINGS HAVE REACH 106 TO 110 DEGREES OVER MUCH OF THE REGION AND WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON IN AREAS OUTSIDE OF THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. DRIER AIR FILTERS INTO MUCH OF THE AREA ON MONDAY...BUT HUMIDITY WILL REMAIN HIGH NEAR THE COAST AS A FRONTAL BOUNDARY STALLS. HEAT INDEX READINGS ALONG THE COAST ARE EXPECTED TO ONCE AGAIN REACH THE 106 TO 110 DEGREE RANGE. ALZ063-064-FLZ002-004-006-230100- /O.NEW.KMOB.HT.Y.0012.100823T1600Z-100824T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMOB.HT.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-100823T0000Z/ LOWER MOBILE-LOWER BALDWIN-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-COASTAL SANTA ROSA- COASTAL OKALOOSA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOBILE...TILLMANS CORNER...THEODORE... DAPHNE...FAIRHOPE...FOLEY...SPANISH FORT...PENSACOLA... FERRY PASS...BRENT...WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW...ENSLEY... MYRTLE GROVE...PACE...MILTON...WRIGHT...SEMINOLE...EGLIN AFB... VALPARAISO 309 PM CDT SUN AUG 22 2010 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM CDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A HEAT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM CDT MONDAY. A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURES HAVE CLIMBED INTO THE MID TO UPPER 90S THIS AFTERNOON WITH HEAT INDEX READINGS OF 106 TO 110 DEGREES. THESE HEAT INDICES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON IN AREAS OUTSIDE OF THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. DRIER AIR WILL FILTER INTO MUCH OF THE AREA ON MONDAY AS A FRONTAL BOUNDARY STALLS NEAR THE COAST. HOWEVER...HUMIDITIES ARE FORECAST TO REMAIN HIGH NEAR AND SOUTH OF THE BOUNDARY ACROSS AREAS ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE INTERSTATE 10 CORRIDOR. THESE HIGH HUMIDITIES COMBINED WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE MID TO UPPER 90S WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX READINGS OF 106 TO 110 DEGREES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. && $$ ALZ051>062-FLZ001-003-005-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-230000- /O.CON.KMOB.HT.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-100823T0000Z/ CHOCTAW-WASHINGTON-CLARKE-WILCOX-MONROE-CONECUH-BUTLER-CRENSHAW- ESCAMBIA-COVINGTON-UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-INLAND ESCAMBIA- INLAND SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-WAYNE-PERRY-GREENE-STONE-GEORGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUTLER...LISMAN...SILAS...CHATOM... MILLRY...JACKSON...THOMASVILLE...GROVE HILL...CAMDEN... PINE HILL...HOMEWOOD...MONROEVILLE...EVERGREEN...GREENVILLE... LUVERNE...BRANTLEY...ATMORE...BREWTON...EAST BREWTON... ANDALUSIA...OPP...MOBILE...PRICHARD...SARALAND...BAY MINETTE... CENTURY...FLOMATON...MOLINO...JAY...CRESTVIEW...WAYNESBORO... RICHTON...BEAUMONT...NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE...MCLAIN... WIGGINS...LUCEDALE 309 PM CDT SUN AUG 22 2010 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURES HAVE CLIMBED INTO THE MID TO UPPER 90S THIS AFTERNOON WITH HEAT INDEX READINGS OF 106 TO 110 DEGREES. THESE HEAT INDICES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON IN AREAS OUTSIDE OF THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. DRIER AIR WILL FILTER INTO MUCH OF THE AREA ON MONDAY AS A FRONTAL BOUNDARY MOVES THROUGH. WHILE TEMPERATURES WILL AGAIN BE IN THE MID TO UPPER 90S...LOWER HUMIDITY VALUES WILL KEEP HEAT INDICES GENERALLY IN THE 100 TO 105 DEGREE RANGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. && $$