Another Heat Advisory for today from the National Weather Service:
URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
414 AM EDT SAT JUL 24 2010
.ALTHOUGH THUNDERSTORMS HELPED COOL MOST OF THE AREA
OVERNIGHT…HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN BY
THIS AFTERNOON WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES REACHING THE LOWER 90S. THIS
COMBINED WITH HIGH HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL MAKE RESULT IN A HEAT
INDEX AROUND 100.[…] …HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT /1 PM CDT/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING…
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A HEAT ADVISORY…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT /1 PM CDT/ THIS
AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING.TEMPERATURE…HIGHS ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE LOWER 90S ACROSS THE AREA TODAY.
IMPACTS…THE HOT TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH HIGH HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL MAKE RESULT IN A HEAT INDEX AROUND 100 THIS AFTERNOON
CAUSING DIFFICULTIES FOR PEOPLE INVOLVED IN OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES OR WITHOUT AIR-CONDITIONING.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.
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