Keith Reedy Click the link below to download MP3's of Keith Reedy's music as a gift from Bibles For The Blind. http://biblesfortheblind.org/download_music.shtml God gives His best to those who leave the choice with Him. J Hudson Taylor. Begin forwarded message: > From: <n9ynf@xxxxxxxx> > Subject: [WX] Excessive Heat Warning - Update > Date: July 19, 2011 4:40:45 AM EDT > To: <wx@xxxxxxxxx> > > > WWUS73 KILX 190840 > NPWILX > > URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE > NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL > 340 AM CDT TUE JUL 19 2011 > > ..DANGEROUS HEAT AND HUMIDITY EXPECTED INTO THE WEEKEND... > > A VERY HOT AND HUMID AIRMASS WILL REMAIN OVER THE MIDDLE > MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY INTO THIS WEEKEND. CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST > ILLINOIS HAVE ALREADY FELT THE OPPRESSIVE HEAT AND HUMIDITY ON > MONDAY. HOWEVER...HIGHER HEAT AND HUMIDITY LEVELS ARE EXPECTED > FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEK. CURRENT > INDICATIONS ARE THAT THIS HEAT WAVE WILL LAST INTO THE WEEKEND. > > ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-192030- > /O.CON.KILX.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110724T0000Z/ > KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN- > SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-CASS- > MENARD-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-MACON-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS- > COLES-EDGAR-SHELBY-CUMBERLAND-CLARK-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD- > CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE- > INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON... > NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE... > JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...CHARLESTON... > MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE > 340 AM CDT TUE JUL 19 2011 > > ..EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT > SATURDAY... > > AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT > SATURDAY. > > * THE COMBINATION OF TEMPERATURES IN THE 90S...AND DEWPOINTS IN > THE MID 70S TO NEAR 80 DEGREES...WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS HEAT > INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 115 DEGREES DURING THE AFTERNOON AND > EARLY EVENING EACH DAY...PEAKING FROM 2 TO 6 PM. > > * THE IMPACTS OF HEAT STRESS ARE CUMULATIVE...AND INCREASE EACH > DAY THE HEAT LASTS. ANYONE SPENDING SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF > TIME OUTDOORS...OR INVOLVED IN STRENUOUS ACTIVITY...WILL BE > SUSCEPTIBLE TO SERIOUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING HEAT > ILLNESSES. > > PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... > > AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF > DANGEROUSLY HOT WEATHER WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT > TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION > IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY FOR THOSE OUTDOORS OR IN > LOCATIONS WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING. > > TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS TO REDUCE RISKS DURING OUTDOOR WORK. > RESCHEDULE OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING IF > POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...EVEN IF YOU DO NOT FEEL > THIRSTY. SCHEDULE FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR > CONDITIONED AREAS. CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS... > ESPECIALLY THE ELDERLY. CHILDREN AND PETS SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT > UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. IN THESE WEATHER > CONDITIONS...CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A > MATTER OF MINUTES. > > KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. > ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL LOCATION. HEAT > STROKE IS A LIFE THREATENING MEDICAL EMERGENCY...CALL 9 1 1. > > && > > $$ > > HUETTL > > > > This weather bulletin was brought to you by InterWARN at www.interwarn.com > > _______________________________________________ > WX mailing list > WX@xxxxxxxxx > http://w9uuu.org/mailman/listinfo/wx_w9uuu.org Illiana Skywarn - Serving the Wabash Valley since 1974 Participate or Listen on: 145.230 (- / no PL) Vigo, Edgar, Clark, Vermillion, Parke, Clay and Sullivan 146.715 (- / no PL) overflow for Vermillion and Parke 444.600 (+ / no PL) UHF link into 145.230/r 146.685 (- / 151.4Hz) as a backup