Alert archive / Indiana / Excessive Heat Warnings in 2012
Excessive Heat Warning 2, NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana issued this excessive heat warning at Jul 2, 2012, 4:01 PM EDT for 8 counties in Ohio; 21 counties in Indiana; 4 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Jul 3, 2012, 12:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 4 days. 39 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 2, 2012, 4:01 PM EDT (20:01 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 3, 2012, 12:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Jul 7, 2012, 9:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS Northern Indiana
All 33 counties
Adams County, IN, Allen County, IN, Blackford County, IN, Cass County, IN, DeKalb County, IN, Elkhart County, IN, Fulton County, IN, Grant County, IN, Huntington County, IN, Jay County, IN, LaGrange County, IN, Marshall County, IN, Miami County, IN, Noble County, IN, Pulaski County, IN, Starke County, IN, Steuben County, IN, Wabash County, IN, Wells County, IN, White County, IN, Whitley County, IN, Branch County, MI, Cass County, MI, Hillsdale County, MI, Saint Joseph County, MI, Allen County, OH, Defiance County, OH, Fulton County, OH, Henry County, OH, Paulding County, OH, Putnam County, OH, Van Wert County, OH, Williams County, OH
The radar
The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:02 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 7:00 PM EDT | EXCESSIVE HEAT 102 | 5 Ese Lima, OH | HIGH TEMPERATURE WAS 99 |
| Jul 4, 7:00 PM EDT | EXCESSIVE HEAT 105 | 5 Nw Defiance, OH | HIGH TEMPERATURE WAS 101 |
| Jul 4, 7:00 PM EDT | EXCESSIVE HEAT 105 | 5 Sw Fort Wayne, IN | HIGH TEMEPRATURE WAS 101 |
| Jul 4, 7:00 PM EDT | EXCESSIVE HEAT 107 | 4 Se Goshen, IN | HIGH TEMPERATURE WAS 103 |
| Jul 4, 8:43 PM EDT | HAIL 0.25 | Lima, OH | |
| Jul 4, 8:46 PM EDT | HAIL 0.5 | Lima, OH | |
| Jul 5, 2:45 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 W North Adams, MI | REPORT OF TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN ALONG NORTH ADAMS ROAD BETWEEN JONESVILLE AND NORTH ADAMS |
| Jul 5, 4:03 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 S Tedrow, OH | REPORT OF POWER POLES DOWN AT STATE ROUTE 2 AND COUNTY ROAD 18. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. |
| Jul 5, 4:04 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 Ne Wauseon, OH | REPORT OF POWER POLES DOWN NEAR U.S. 20 AND COUNTY ROAD 13 NORTHEAST OF WAUSEON. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. |
| Jul 5, 4:08 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 S Winameg, OH | REPORT OF POWER POLES DOWN NEAR COUNTY ROAD J AND COUNTY ROAD 10-2. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. |
| Jul 5, 4:18 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Ne Shadyside, MI | REPORT OF POWER LINES DOWN NEAR BIRD LAKE. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. |
| Jul 5, 4:25 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Hillsdale, MI | REPORT OF A TREE DOWN ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF HILLSDALE. |
| Jul 5, 5:58 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Ne Beaverdam, OH | REPORT OF TREES DOWN ALONG INTERSTATE 75 NEAR BEAVERDAM. |
| Jul 5, 6:00 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Nne West Unity, OH | REPORT OF A TREE DOWN AT COUNTY ROAD M AND U.S. 127 NORTHEAST OF WEST UNITY. |
| Jul 5, 6:25 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | West Unity, OH | TREE DOWN ONTO TWO VEHICLES IN WEST UNITY. |
| Jul 5, 6:30 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 5 Ese Wallen, IN | TREE DOWN ACROSS ROADWAY NEAR REED ROAD AND ST JOE CENTER ROAD IN FORT WAYNE. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. |
| Jul 5, 6:33 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 Nne Fort Wayne, IN | TREES DOWN IN JOHNNY APPLESEED PARK. ONE FALLEN TREE SMASHED A CAMPER TRAILER. |
| Jul 5, 6:33 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 3 Ne Fort Wayne, IN | THREE LARGE TREES UPROOTED NEAR VANCE AVE AND SANTA ROSA DR IN FORT WAYNE. TWO OF THESE TREES FELL INTO A HOUSE CAUSING MAJOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. |
| Jul 5, 6:33 PM EDT | HAIL 0.88 | 4 Nne Fort Wayne, IN | |
| Jul 5, 6:36 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Fort Wayne, IN | REPORT OF LARGE BRANCHES FALLING IN FORT WAYNE...UP TO 6 INCHES IN DIAMETER. HAIL OF UNKNOWN SIZE FALLING AS WELL. |
| Jul 5, 6:43 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 Ne Fort Wayne, IN | REPORT OF TREE LIMBS DOWN...2 TO 6 INCHES IN DIAMETER. FLAG POLE ALSO BLOWN DOWN. |
| Jul 5, 6:47 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Convoy, OH | SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO A BUIDING ON THE EASTSIDE OF CONVOY. |
| Jul 5, 7:03 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 E Willshire, OH | REPORTS OF POWER OUTAGES FROM DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES... |
| Jul 5, 7:21 PM EDT | HAIL 0.7 | Decatur, IN | DIME SIZED HAIL IN DECATUR. |
| Jul 6, 3:30 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Ne Huntington, IN | POWER LINES REPORTED DOWN ON TIPTON AND WOODLAWN STREETS IN HUNTINGTON. |
| Jul 6, 4:07 PM EDT | HAIL 1 | 3 Nnw Huntington, IN | |
| Jul 6, 4:14 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 Nnw Huntington, IN | CORN LAYING ON ITS SIDE AT 500N AND CLEAR CREEK RD. |
| Jul 6, 4:14 PM EDT | HAIL 0.75 | 2 Nnw Huntington, IN | CORN LAYING ON ITS SIDE AT 500N AND CLEAR CREEK RD. |
| Jul 6, 4:20 PM EDT | TSTM WND GST 50 | 1 Nnw Huntington, IN | |
| Jul 6, 4:20 PM EDT | HAIL 0.75 | 1 Nnw Huntington, IN | |
| Jul 6, 4:22 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 3 N Huntington, IN | TREE ACROSS 200W JUST SOUTH OF 600N. |
| Jul 6, 4:30 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Ne Huntington, IN | POWER LINES REPORTED DOWN ON TIPTON AND WOODLAWN STREETS IN HUNTINGTON. |
| Jul 6, 4:31 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Huntington, IN | A LARGE TREE FELL ONTO TWO HOUSES ON WEST PARK DRIVE NEAR DOWNTOWN HUNTINGTON CAUSING MODERATE DAMAGE TO ONE AND MINOR DAMAGE TO THE OTHER. THE TREE APPEARED TO HAVE BEEN DAMAGED PREVIOUSLY FROM THE PREVIOUS DERECHO EVENT AND BROKE IN HALF WHERE IT WAS ALREADY |
| Jul 6, 4:32 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 S Huntington, IN | TWO 3 TO 5 INCH BRANCHES DOWN ON SOUTH BRIANT STREET. |
| Jul 6, 6:35 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 Wsw Ontario, IN | DOWNBURST WINDS CAUSED EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO A 1 SQUARE MILE AREA ALONG AND TO THE SOUTHEAST OF SR9 AND CR 400N. MULTIPLE TREE LIMBS WERE REPORTED DOWN...POWER LINES WERE REPORTED DOWN...AND A SMALL FISHING BOAT WAS BLOWN OFF ITS TRAILER. |
| Jul 6, 6:37 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 Ssw Howe, IN | A REPORT OF 17 TO 19 TREES TOPPLED ON ONE PROPERTY. 9 OF THE TREES WERE UPROOTED WITH THE REST SNAPPED ABOVE THE BASE. THE DAMAGE OCCURED ON THE WEST SIDE OF SR9 AND A FEW HUNDRED YARDS SOUTH OF CR400N. THE DAMAGE WAS LIKELY CAUSED BY A MICROBURST. |
| Jul 6, 6:44 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 Wsw Ontario, IN | DOWNBURST WINDS CAUSED EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO A 1 SQUARE MILE AREA ALONG AND TO THE SOUTHEAST OF SR9 AND CR 400N. MULTIPLE TREE LIMBS WERE REPORTED DOWN...POWER LINES WERE REPORTED DOWN...AND A SMALL FISHING BOAT WAS BLOWN OFF ITS TRAILER. |
| Jul 6, 6:44 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 4 N Lagrange, IN | REPORT OF A METAL SHED BLOWN OVER. |
| Jul 6, 6:55 PM EDT | HAIL 0.75 | Lagrange, IN | LASTED FOR 2 MINUTES. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 12:00Z, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 233 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 40 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -107 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1436 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 41 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 20 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 106 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.1
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
489 WWUS73 KIWX 022001 NPWIWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 401 PM EDT MON JUL 2 2012 ...ANOTHER HEAT WAVE TO IMPACT THE AREA THIS WEEK... .A HOT AIRMASS OVER THE PLAINS TODAY WILL SHIFT SLOWLY EASTWARD THIS WEEK. HIGH TEMPERATURES ACROSS OUR AREA WILL BE IN THE MIDDLE TO UPPER 90S WITH LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 70S TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. THE HEAT INDEX WILL PEAK AROUND 100 DEGREES EACH AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS PERIOD. A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH THE AREA OVER THE WEEKEND...BRINGING COOLER TEMPERATURES BY SUNDAY. EXPOSURE TO THE HEAT HAS A CUMULATIVE EFFECT...THE LONGER THE HEAT PERSISTS...THE GREATER THE DANGER. THE 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 UNTIL THIS WEEKEND. PEOPLE WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING IN THEIR HOME SHOULD TRY TO SPEND AT LEAST A PORTION OF EACH DAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENT. INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004- 005-015-016-024-025-030415- /O.NEW.KIWX.EH.W.0002.120703T1600Z-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 401 PM EDT MON JUL 2 2012 /301 PM CDT MON JUL 2 2012/ ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT /11 AM CDT/ TUESDAY TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT /11 AM CDT/ TUESDAY TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ SATURDAY. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * VERY HOT CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY WITH HIGHS IN THE MIDDLE TO UPPER 90S AND LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 70S. THE HEAT INDEX WILL PEAK AROUND 100 DEGREES EACH AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS PERIOD. IMPACTS... * THE LONG DURATION OF THIS HEAT WAVE WILL MAKE IT PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS DUE TO THE CUMULATIVE EFFECTS OF EXPOSURE TO THE HEAT. * 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 FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...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 WHEN POSSIBLE 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. && $$
20 follow-up statements
472 WWUS73 KIWX 030256 NPWIWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1056 PM EDT MON JUL 2 2012 ...ANOTHER HEAT WAVE TO IMPACT THE AREA THIS WEEK... .A HOT AIRMASS OVER THE PLAINS TODAY WILL SHIFT SLOWLY EASTWARD THIS WEEK. HIGH TEMPERATURES ACROSS OUR AREA WILL BE IN THE MIDDLE TO UPPER 90S WITH LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 70S TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. THE HEAT INDEX WILL PEAK AROUND 100 DEGREES EACH AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS PERIOD. A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH THE AREA OVER THE WEEKEND...BRINGING COOLER TEMPERATURES BY SUNDAY. EXPOSURE TO THE HEAT HAS A CUMULATIVE EFFECT...THE LONGER THE HEAT PERSISTS...THE GREATER THE DANGER. THE 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 UNTIL THIS WEEKEND. PEOPLE WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING IN THEIR HOME SHOULD TRY TO SPEND AT LEAST A PORTION OF EACH DAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENT. INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004- 005-015-016-024-025-031100- /O.CON.KIWX.EH.W.0002.120703T1600Z-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 1056 PM EDT MON JUL 2 2012 /956 PM CDT MON JUL 2 2012/ ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT /11 AM CDT/ TUESDAY TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ SATURDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * VERY HOT CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY WITH HIGHS IN THE MIDDLE TO UPPER 90S AND LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 70S. THE HEAT INDEX WILL PEAK AROUND 100 DEGREES EACH AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS PERIOD. IMPACTS... * THE LONG DURATION OF THIS HEAT WAVE WILL MAKE IT PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS DUE TO THE CUMULATIVE EFFECTS OF EXPOSURE TO THE HEAT. * 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 FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...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 WHEN POSSIBLE 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. && $$
381 WWUS73 KIWX 030819 NPWIWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 419 AM EDT TUE JUL 3 2012 ...ANOTHER HEAT WAVE TO IMPACT THE AREA THIS WEEK... .A VERY HOT AIR MASS OVER THE MIDDLE MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY WILL CONTINUED TO SPREAD EASTWARD OVER THE AREA TODAY. HIGH TEMPERATURES ACROSS OUR AREA WILL BE IN THE MIDDLE TO UPPER 90S WITH LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 70S TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY. THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR HIGHS TO REACH AROUND 100 THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. THE HEAT INDEX WILL PEAK AROUND 100 DEGREES EACH AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS PERIOD...AND EVEN AS HIGH AS 105 TO 110 THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH THE AREA OVER THE WEEKEND...BRINGING COOLER TEMPERATURES BY SUNDAY. EXPOSURE TO THE HEAT HAS A CUMULATIVE EFFECT...THE LONGER THE HEAT PERSISTS...THE GREATER THE DANGER. THE 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 UNTIL THIS WEEKEND. PEOPLE WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING IN THEIR HOME SHOULD TRY TO SPEND AT LEAST A PORTION OF EACH DAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENT. INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004- 005-015-016-024-025-031630- /O.CON.KIWX.EH.W.0002.120703T1600Z-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 419 AM EDT TUE JUL 3 2012 /319 AM CDT TUE JUL 3 2012/ ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT /11 AM CDT/ TODAY TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ SATURDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * VERY HOT CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY WITH HIGHS IN THE MIDDLE TO UPPER 90S AND LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 70S. HIGHS AROUND 100 ARE POSSIBLE THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. THE HEAT INDEX WILL PEAK AROUND 100 DEGREES EACH AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS PERIOD...AND EVEN AS HIGH AS 105 TO 110 THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. IMPACTS... * THE LONG DURATION OF THIS HEAT WAVE WILL MAKE IT PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS DUE TO THE CUMULATIVE EFFECTS OF EXPOSURE TO THE HEAT. * 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 FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...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 WHEN POSSIBLE 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. && $$
495 WWUS73 KIWX 031158 CCA NPWIWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 757 AM EDT TUE JUL 3 2012 ...ANOTHER HEAT WAVE TO IMPACT THE AREA THIS WEEK... .A VERY HOT AIR MASS OVER THE MIDDLE MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD EASTWARD OVER THE AREA TODAY. HIGH TEMPERATURES ACROSS OUR AREA WILL BE IN THE MIDDLE TO UPPER 90S WITH LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 70S TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY. THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR HIGHS TO REACH AROUND 100 THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. THE HEAT INDEX WILL PEAK AROUND 100 DEGREES EACH AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS PERIOD...AND EVEN AS HIGH AS 105 TO 110 THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH THE AREA OVER THE WEEKEND...BRINGING COOLER TEMPERATURES BY SUNDAY. EXPOSURE TO THE HEAT HAS A CUMULATIVE EFFECT...THE LONGER THE HEAT PERSISTS...THE GREATER THE DANGER. THE 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 UNTIL THIS WEEKEND. PEOPLE WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING IN THEIR HOME SHOULD TRY TO SPEND AT LEAST A PORTION OF EACH DAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENT. INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004- 005-015-016-024-025-032015- /O.CON.KIWX.EH.W.0002.120703T1600Z-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 757 AM EDT TUE JUL 3 2012 /657 AM CDT TUE JUL 3 2012/ ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT /11 AM CDT/ TODAY TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ SATURDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * VERY HOT CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY WITH HIGHS IN THE MIDDLE TO UPPER 90S AND LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 70S. HIGHS AROUND 100 ARE POSSIBLE THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. THE HEAT INDEX WILL PEAK AROUND 100 DEGREES EACH AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS PERIOD...AND EVEN AS HIGH AS 105 TO 110 THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. IMPACTS... * THE LONG DURATION OF THIS HEAT WAVE WILL MAKE IT PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS DUE TO THE CUMULATIVE EFFECTS OF EXPOSURE TO THE HEAT. * 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 FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...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 WHEN POSSIBLE 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. && $$
853 WWUS73 KIWX 031941 NPWIWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 341 PM EDT TUE JUL 3 2012 ...ANOTHER HEAT WAVE TO IMPACT THE AREA THIS WEEK... .A VERY HOT AIR MASS OVER THE MIDDLE MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD EASTWARD OVER THE AREA THROUGH SATURDAY. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL APPROACH 100 DEGREES DURING THE AFTERNOON... WITH OVERNIGHT LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S THROUGH SATURDAY. THE HIGH TEMPERATURES AND INCREASING HUMIDITY WILL PUSH THE HEAT INDEX TO 100-105 DEGREES...WITH SOME LOCATIONS RANGING FROM 105 TO 110 THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH THE AREA OVER THE WEEKEND...BRINGING COOLER TEMPERATURES BY SUNDAY. EXPOSURE TO THE HEAT HAS A CUMULATIVE EFFECT...THE LONGER THE HEAT PERSISTS...THE GREATER THE DANGER. THE 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 UNTIL THIS WEEKEND. PEOPLE WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING IN THEIR HOME SHOULD TRY TO SEEK AIR CONDITIONED SHELTER DURING THE HOTTEST PART OF THE DAY. INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004- 005-015-016-024-025-040345- /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 341 PM EDT TUE JUL 3 2012 /241 PM CDT TUE JUL 3 2012/ ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ SATURDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * VERY HOT CONDITIONS WITH HEAT INDEX AROUND 100 DEGREES EACH AFTERNOON...RANGING FROM 105 TO 110 ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. IMPACTS... * THE LONG DURATION OF THIS HEAT WAVE WILL MAKE IT PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS DUE TO THE CUMULATIVE EFFECTS OF EXPOSURE TO THE HEAT. * 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. && $$
347 WWUS73 KIWX 040112 NPWIWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 912 PM EDT TUE JUL 3 2012 ...HEAT WAVE WILL CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY THROUGH LATE THIS WEEK... .A STRONG UPPER LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM CENTERED OVER THE MID MISSISSIPPI VALLEY WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD AND EXPAND EASTWARD THROUGH LATE WEEK CAUSING THE HEAT WAVE TO INTENSIFY ACROSS OUR AREA. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL APPROACH 100 DEGREES WEDNESDAY... AND EXCEED 100 DEGREES FRIDAY... WITH OVERNIGHT LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 70S THROUGH SATURDAY. THE HIGH TEMPERATURES AND INCREASING HUMIDITY WILL PUSH THE HEAT INDEX TO 100-105 DEGREES WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY... AND 105 TO 110 THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH THE AREA OVER THE WEEKEND...BRINGING COOLER TEMPERATURES BY SUNDAY. EXPOSURE TO THE HEAT HAS A CUMULATIVE EFFECT...THE LONGER THE HEAT PERSISTS...THE GREATER THE DANGER. THE 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. INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004- 005-015-016-024-025-041030- /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 912 PM EDT TUE JUL 3 2012 /812 PM CDT TUE JUL 3 2012/ ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ SATURDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * VERY HOT CONDITIONS WITH HEAT INDEX 100 TO 105 WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY... AND 105 TO 110 ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPERATURES WILL ONLY BE IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 70S THROUGH THIS PERIOD. IMPACTS... * THE LONG DURATION OF THIS HEAT WAVE WILL MAKE IT PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS DUE TO THE CUMULATIVE EFFECTS OF EXPOSURE TO THE HEAT. * 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. && $$
740 WWUS73 KIWX 040817 NPWIWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 417 AM EDT WED JUL 4 2012 ...HEAT WAVE WILL CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY THROUGH LATE THIS WEEK... .A STRONG UPPER LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM CENTERED OVER WESTERN MISSOURI WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD AND EXPAND EASTWARD THROUGH LATE WEEK ALLOWING THE HEAT WAVE TO INTENSIFY ACROSS THE AREA. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL APPROACH 100 DEGREES IN PLACES THIS AFTERNOON... AND EXCEED 100 DEGREES IN MOST LOCATIONS BOTH THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. OVERNIGHT LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 70S ARE EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY. THESE HIGH TEMPERATURES AND INCREASING HUMIDITY WILL PUSH HEAT INDICIES INTO THE 100 TO 110 DEGREE RANGE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY. A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH THE AREA THIS WEEKEND...BRINGING COOLER TEMPERATURES BY SUNDAY. EXPOSURE TO THE HEAT HAS A CUMULATIVE EFFECT...THE LONGER THE HEAT PERSISTS...THE GREATER THE DANGER. THE 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. INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004- 005-015-016-024-025-041700- /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 417 AM EDT WED JUL 4 2012 /317 AM CDT WED JUL 4 2012/ ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ SATURDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * VERY HOT CONDITIONS WITH HEAT INDICIES OF 100 TO 110 THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY...WITH OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPERATURES IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 70S. IMPACTS... * THE LONG DURATION OF THIS HEAT WAVE WILL MAKE IT PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS DUE TO THE CUMULATIVE EFFECTS OF EXPOSURE TO THE HEAT. * 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. && $$
837 WWUS73 KIWX 041531 NPWIWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1131 AM EDT WED JUL 4 2012 ...HEAT WAVE WILL CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY THROUGH LATE THIS WEEK... .STRONG HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER WESTERN MISSOURI WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD AND EXPAND EASTWARD THROUGH LATE WEEK ALLOWING THE HEAT WAVE TO INTENSIFY. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL APPROACH 100 DEGREES IN PLACES THIS AFTERNOON...AND EXCEED 100 DEGREES IN MOST LOCATIONS BOTH THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. OVERNIGHT LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 70S ARE EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY. THESE HIGH TEMPERATURES AND INCREASING HUMIDITY WILL PUSH AFTERNOON HEAT INDICIES INTO THE 100 TO 110 DEGREE RANGE THROUGH SATURDAY. A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH THE AREA THIS WEEKEND...BRINGING COOLER TEMPERATURES BY SUNDAY. EXPOSURE TO THE HEAT HAS A CUMULATIVE EFFECT. THE LONGER THE HEAT PERSISTS...THE GREATER THE DANGER. THE 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. INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004- 005-015-016-024-025-042345- /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 1131 AM EDT WED JUL 4 2012 /1031 AM CDT WED JUL 4 2012/ ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ SATURDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * VERY HOT CONDITIONS WITH AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX RANGING FROM 100 TO 110 THROUGH SATURDAY...WITH OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPERATURES IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 70S. IMPACTS... * THE LONG DURATION OF THIS HEAT WAVE WILL MAKE IT PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS DUE TO THE CUMULATIVE EFFECTS OF EXPOSURE TO THE HEAT. * 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. && $$
205 WWUS73 KIWX 041928 NPWIWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 328 PM EDT WED JUL 4 2012 ...HEAT WAVE WILL CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY THROUGH LATE THIS WEEK... .STRONG HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE MISSISSIPPI AND OHIO RIVER VALLEY WILL REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH LATE WEEK. THIS WILL ALLOW THE HEAT TO INTENSIFY. AFTERNOON HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL APPROACH 100 DEGREES EACH AFTERNOON...AND EXCEED 100 DEGREES IN MANY LOCATIONS BOTH THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. OVERNIGHT LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 70S ARE EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY. THESE HIGH TEMPERATURES AND INCREASING HUMIDITY WILL PUSH AFTERNOON HEAT INDICES INTO THE 105 TO 110 DEGREE RANGE THROUGH SATURDAY. A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH THE AREA THIS WEEKEND... BRINGING COOLER TEMPERATURES 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. INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004- 005-015-016-024-025-050330- /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 328 PM EDT WED JUL 4 2012 /228 PM CDT WED JUL 4 2012/ ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ SATURDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * VERY HOT CONDITIONS WITH AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX RANGING FROM 100 TO 110 THROUGH SATURDAY...WITH OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPERATURES IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 70S. IMPACTS... * THE LONG DURATION OF THIS HEAT WAVE WILL MAKE IT PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS DUE TO THE CUMULATIVE EFFECTS OF EXPOSURE TO THE HEAT. * 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. && $$
758 WWUS73 KIWX 050226 NPWIWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1026 PM EDT WED JUL 4 2012 ...HEAT WAVE WILL CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY THROUGH LATE THIS WEEK... .A STRONG UPPER LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM CENTERED OVER THE MID MISSISSIPPI VALLEY WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD AND EXPAND EASTWARD THROUGH LATE WEEK CAUSING THE HEAT WAVE IN OUR AREA TO INTENSIFY. THE HEAT INDEX WILL PEAK NEAR 110 THURSDAY AND FRIDAY AFTERNOONS AND AROUND 100 ON SATURDAY... WITH OVERNIGHT HEAT INDEX READINGS ONLY FALLING INTO THE MID 70S. 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. INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004- 005-015-016-024-025-051030- /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 1026 PM EDT WED JUL 4 2012 /926 PM CDT WED JUL 4 2012/ ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ SATURDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * VERY HOT CONDITIONS WITH AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX NEAR 110 THURSDAY AND FRIDAY... AND AROUND 100 SATURDAY. THERE WILL BE LITTLE RELIEF FROM THE HEAT OVERNIGHT WITH HEAT INDEX READINGS ONLY FALLING INTO THE MID 70S. IMPACTS... * THE LONG DURATION OF THIS HEAT WAVE WILL MAKE IT PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS DUE TO THE CUMULATIVE EFFECTS OF EXPOSURE TO THE HEAT. * 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. && $$
521 WWUS73 KIWX 050810 NPWIWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 410 AM EDT THU JUL 5 2012 ...HEAT WAVE WILL CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY THROUGH FRIDAY... .A STRONG UPPER LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM CENTERED OVER THE MID MISSISSIPPI VALLEY WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD AND EXPAND EASTWARD THROUGH FRIDAY ALLOWING THE HEAT WAVE TO INTENSIFY ACROSS THE AREA. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL EXCEED 100 DEGREES IN MOST LOCATIONS TODAY...AND EXCEED 105 DEGREES IN SOME LOCATIONS FRIDAY. OVERNIGHT LOWS IN THE MIDDLE TO UPPER 70S ARE EXPECTED. THESE HIGH TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH THE HUMIDITY WILL PUSH AFTERNOON HEAT INDICIES INTO THE 105 TO 115 DEGREE RANGE THROUGH SATURDAY. A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE AREA ON SUNDAY...PROVIDING SOME MUCH NEEDED RELIEF FROM THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY. 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. INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004- 005-015-016-024-025-051700- /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 410 AM EDT THU JUL 5 2012 /310 AM CDT THU JUL 5 2012/ ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ SATURDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * VERY HOT CONDITIONS WITH AFTERNOON HEAT INDICIES OF 105 TO 115 THROUGH SATURDAY. THERE WILL BE LITTLE RELIEF FROM THE HEAT OVERNIGHT WITH HEAT INDEX READINGS ONLY FALLING INTO THE MIDDLE TO UPPER 70S. IMPACTS... * THE LONG DURATION OF THIS HEAT WAVE WILL MAKE IT PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS DUE TO THE CUMULATIVE EFFECTS OF EXPOSURE TO THE HEAT. * 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. && $$
196 WWUS73 KIWX 051456 NPWIWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1056 AM EDT THU JUL 5 2012 ...EXTREME HEAT WAVE WILL CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY THROUGH FRIDAY... .HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL EXCEED 100 DEGREES IN MOST LOCATIONS TODAY...AND EXCEED 105 DEGREES IN SOME LOCATIONS FRIDAY. THE INTENSE HEAT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY WITH HIGHS AGAIN BETWEEN 100 AND 105. OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL ONLY DROP INTO THE MIDDLE TO UPPER 70S THROUGH SATURDAY. A FEW LOCATIONS COULD EVEN SEE LOW TEMPERATURES REMAIN IN THE LOWER 80S. 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 ON SUNDAY... PROVIDING SOME MUCH NEEDED RELIEF FROM THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY. 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. INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004- 005-015-016-024-025-052200- /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 1056 AM EDT THU JUL 5 2012 /956 AM CDT THU JUL 5 2012/ ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ SATURDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * EXTREME HEAT IS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON WITH HIGHS BETWEEN 100 AND 105. HIGH TEMPERATURES ON FRIDAY WILL LIKELY BE BETWEEN 102 AND 108...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 MIDDLE TO 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. && $$
005 WWUS73 KIWX 052156 NPWIWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 556 PM EDT THU JUL 5 2012 ...EXTREME HEAT WAVE WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY... .HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL LIKELY BE 102 TO 108 FRIDAY AND SATURDAY WITH OVERNIGHT LOWS ONLY IN THE MIDDLE TO UPPER 70S. A FEW LOCATIONS COULD EVEN SEE LOW TEMPERATURES REMAIN IN THE LOWER 80S. 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 ON SUNDAY... PROVIDING SOME MUCH NEEDED RELIEF FROM THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY. 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. INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004- 005-015-016-024-025-060600- /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 556 PM EDT THU JUL 5 2012 /456 PM CDT THU JUL 5 2012/ ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ SATURDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * HIGH TEMPERATURES ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY WILL LIKELY BE BETWEEN 102 AND 108...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 MIDDLE TO 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. && $$
995 WWUS73 KIWX 060245 NPWIWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1045 PM EDT THU JUL 5 2012 ...EXTREME HEAT WAVE WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY... .HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO BE 102 TO 106 FRIDAY AND SATURDAY WITH OVERNIGHT LOWS ONLY IN THE MIDDLE TO UPPER 70S. A FEW LOCATIONS COULD EVEN SEE LOW TEMPERATURES REMAIN IN THE LOWER 80S. 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 ON SUNDAY... PROVIDING SOME MUCH NEEDED RELIEF FROM THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY. 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. INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004- 005-015-016-024-025-061045- /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 1045 PM EDT THU JUL 5 2012 /945 PM CDT THU JUL 5 2012/ ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ SATURDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * HIGH TEMPERATURES ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY WILL LIKELY BE BETWEEN 102 AND 106...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 MIDDLE TO 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. && $$
821 WWUS73 KIWX 060734 NPWIWX 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. INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004- 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. && $$
942 WWUS73 KIWX 061513 NPWIWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1113 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. INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004- 005-015-016-024-025-062315- /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 1113 AM EDT FRI JUL 6 2012 /1013 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. && $$
169 WWUS73 KIWX 061928 NPWIWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 328 PM EDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...EXTREME HEAT WAVE WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY... .RECORD BREAKING HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES OF 100 TO 105 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 AGAIN 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. INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004- 005-015-016-024-025-070400- /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 328 PM EDT FRI JUL 6 2012 /228 PM CDT FRI JUL 6 2012/ ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ SATURDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * HIGH TEMPERATURES SATURDAY AFTERNOON WILL BE BETWEEN 100 AND 105... AND NEAR ALL TIME RECORD HIGHS. HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 115 ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY AFTERNOON AS WELL. THERE WILL BE LITTLE RELIEF FROM THE HEAT TONIGHT 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. && $$
326 WWUS73 KIWX 070241 NPWIWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1041 PM EDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...EXTREME HEAT WAVE WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY... .AFTER LOWS TONIGHT ONLY FALLING INTO THE UPPER 70S TO AROUND 80...TEMPERATURES WILL SOAR AGAIN ON SATURDAY. RECORD TO NEAR RECORD HIGHS...GENERALLY IN THE 100 TO 110 RANGE...ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY. THE COMBINATION OF EXTREME HEAT AND HIGH RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL PUSH AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX READINGS INTO THE 105 TO 115 DEGREE RANGE AGAIN 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. INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004- 005-015-016-024-025-071100- /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 1041 PM EDT FRI JUL 6 2012 /941 PM CDT FRI JUL 6 2012/ ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ SATURDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * HIGH TEMPERATURES SATURDAY AFTERNOON WILL BE BETWEEN 100 AND 110...AND NEAR ALL TIME RECORD HIGHS. HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 115 ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY AFTERNOON AS WELL. THERE WILL BE NO RELIEF FROM THE HEAT TONIGHT...IT WILL REMAIN MUGGY WITH HEAT INDEX READINGS ONLY FALLING INTO LOWER 80S. 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. * THE ELDERLY AND 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. && $$
725 WWUS73 KIWX 070732 NPWIWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 332 AM EDT SAT JUL 7 2012 ...EXTREME HEAT WAVE WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY... .AFTER LOWS TONIGHT ONLY FALLING INTO THE UPPER 70S TO AROUND 80...TEMPERATURES WILL SOAR AGAIN TODAY. RECORD TO NEAR RECORD HIGHS...GENERALLY IN THE 100 TO 107 DEGREE RANGE...ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON. THE COMBINATION OF EXTREME HEAT AND HIGH RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL PUSH AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX READINGS INTO THE 105 TO 115 DEGREE RANGE AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON. A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON...AND PROVIDE A MUCH WELCOMED RESPITE FROM THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY LATER TONIGHT AND 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. INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004- 005-015-016-024-025-071700- /O.EXT.KIWX.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120708T0100Z/ 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 332 AM EDT SAT JUL 7 2012 /232 AM CDT SAT JUL 7 2012/ ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT /8 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING... THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT /8 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * HIGH TEMPERATURES THIS AFTERNOON WILL BE BETWEEN 100 AND 107...AND NEAR ALL TIME RECORD HIGHS. HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 115 ARE EXPECTED AS WELL. 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. * THE ELDERLY AND 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 ONCE AGAIN. 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. && $$
289 WWUS73 KIWX 071603 NPWIWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1203 PM EDT SAT JUL 7 2012 ...EXTREME HEAT WAVE WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .RECORD TO NEAR RECORD HIGHS...GENERALLY IN THE 100 TO 107 DEGREE RANGE...ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON. THE COMBINATION OF EXTREME HEAT AND HIGH RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL PUSH AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX READINGS INTO THE 105 TO 115 DEGREE RANGE AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON. A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON...AND PROVIDE A MUCH WELCOMED RESPITE FROM THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY LATER TONIGHT AND 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. INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004- 005-015-016-024-025-080015- /O.CON.KIWX.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120708T0100Z/ 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 1203 PM EDT SAT JUL 7 2012 /1103 AM CDT SAT JUL 7 2012/ ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT /8 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * HIGH TEMPERATURES THIS AFTERNOON WILL BE BETWEEN 100 AND 107...AND NEAR ALL TIME RECORD HIGHS. HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 115 ARE EXPECTED AS WELL. 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. * THE ELDERLY AND 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 ONCE AGAIN. 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. && $$
373 WWUS73 KIWX 080057 NPWIWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 857 PM EDT SAT JUL 7 2012 INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004- 005-015-016-024-025-080200- /O.EXP.KIWX.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120708T0100Z/ 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 857 PM EDT SAT JUL 7 2012 /757 PM CDT SAT JUL 7 2012/ ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM EDT /8 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING... THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM EDT /8 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURES AND HUMIDITY WILL CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY FALL THE REMAINDER OF THIS EVENING...BRINGING AN END TO THE PROLONGED HEAT WAVE. TEMPERATURES WILL BE CLOSER TO NORMAL FOR EARLY NEXT WEEK. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this excessive heat warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Northern Indiana wrote its last area forecast discussion before this excessive heat warning went out at Jul 2, 1:55 PM EDT, 2 hours 6 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 2, 1:55 PM EDT, 2 hours 6 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 155 PM EDT MON JUL 2 2012 .AVIATION... /18 UTC TAFS/ SOMEWHAT MUDDLED/LOWER CONFIDENCE FCST ESPCLY WRT AFTN CONVECTION. RELYING ON DESTABILIZATION LEEWARD OF LK MI THIS AFTN TO MORE DEEPLY CONVECT WITH TIME THIS AFTN COINCIDENT WITH INCRSD MLYR INSTABILITY AND INCRSG CONVERGENT FOCUS ALONG THERMAL CIRCULATION/LAKE BREEZE. WITH LOW CONFIDENCE HAVE RELEGATED TEMPO TSRA TO SOLELY ONE HOUR AT KSBN AND LESSER CONFIDENCE FOR DOWNSTREAM MAINTENANCE ACRS NERN IN/KFWA VCNTY...WITH ONLY 2 HR VCTS WARRANTED THERE. OTHERWISE VFR MET CONDS ANTICIPATED TO PREVAIL WITH WARMER THAN XOVER LOW TEMPERATURES WHICH SHOULD KEEP ANY BR FORMATION TO A PRIMARILY ISOLD/SHALLOW NATURE. && .UPDATE... SLIGHT MOD WRT POPS PER MESOSCALE TRENDS. SLIGHTLY LATER/LESSER INCRS IN POPS WITH HEIGHTENED SPATIAL CONSIDERATION TO FAR WRN CWA AND SWRN LWR MI...INTO NWRN OHIO. UPSTREAM SHORTWAVE NOTED PER WV IMAGERY AND SMALL TSRA CLUSTER ACRS NCNTL WI ATTM TO TRANSLATE INTO ERN MI SHORELINE...COINCIDENT WITH INCRSG DESTABILIZATION TO LEE OF LAKE...AS LWR 70S SFC DPS ACRS NWRN IN SURGE NEWD INTO FAR SWRN LWR MI PROVIDING BUBBLE/RIDGE OF HIR SBCAPES PER MODIFIED RAP/4KM WRF SNDGS WITH 90/70 WITH SBCAPES 3500-4000 J/KG ANTICIPATED. GREATER DEEP LYR SHEAR /GT 40KTS/ REMAINS RELEGATED FURTHER NE ACRS ERN YOOP/LK HURON/TO NWRN PA WITH LT 20KTS ACRS CWA TO GREATLY LIMIT POTNL FOR ANYTHING MORE THAN SHORTLIVED/UNORGANIZED ISOLD TSRA... STRONGLY TIED TO DIURNAL HEATING CYCLE. UPDRAFT STRENGTH AFTER SUNSET ALSO MITIGATED BY INCRSG 800-700MB LYR TEMPS/CAPPING INVERSION AMID GRDLY BUILDING MID TROPOSPHERIC HEIGHTS. && .PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 407 AM EDT MON JUL 2 2012/ SHORT TERM...TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT HEAT/HUMIDITY AND MAINLY AFTERNOON/EARLY EVENING CONVECTIVE CHANCES WILL CONTINUE TO BE THE PRIMARY SHORT TERM CONCERNS. WEST/NORTHWESTERLY LOW LEVEL FLOW ASSOCIATED WITH LOW LEVEL RIDGE AXIS HAS CONTINUED TO ADVECT AXIS OF HIGHER LOW LEVEL THETAE AIR EASTWARD OVERNIGHT ACROSS THE LOCAL AREA. FORCING FOR CONVECTION STILL OF LOW CONFIDENCE GIVEN CONTINUED PRESENCE OF SEVERAL WEAK SHORT WAVES EMBEDDED JUST WEST OF MID LEVEL RIDGE ACROSS THE AREA. ISOLATED CONVECTION HAS DEVELOPED OVER THE PAST HOUR ACROSS CENTRAL MISSOURI AT LEADING EDGE OF PUNCH OF DRIER UPPER LEVEL AIR ASSOCIATED WITH ONE OF THESE SHORT WAVES. STEERING FLOW AROUND MID LEVEL RIDGING WOULD TEND TO SUPPORT ADVECTION OF THIS SHORT WAVE INTO WEST CENTRAL INDIANA LATER THIS AFTERNOON. A MORE NOTABLE UPPER LEVEL SHORT WAVE PER WATER VAPOR IMAGERY THIS MORNING CONTINUES TO PUSH ACROSS SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WILL CONTINUE TOPPING THE RIDGE INTO THE SOUTHERN GREAT LAKES REGION LATER THIS AFTERNOON. THIS FEATURE WILL LIKELY POSE THE MAIN CONVECTIVE CHANCE FOR LOCAL AREA THIS AFTERNOON WITH TRACK MORE FAVORABLE FOR NORTHERN HALF OF THE AREA. MODERATE TO STRONG INSTABILITY AXIS TO SET UP AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON FROM SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN INTO EAST CENTRAL INDIANA ASSOCIATED WITH AXIS OF HIGHER LOW LEVEL THETAE AIR CONTINUING TO SLOWLY RETREAT BACK NORTHWARD. 00Z NAM DEPICTING 850 HPA DEW POINTS ON THE ORDER OF +14 TO +16 DEG CELSIUS ALONG THIS AXIS WITH SBCAPES ON THE ORDER OF 2500-3500 J/KG. AS MID LEVEL RIDGE HAS BUILT INTO THE AREA...BELT OF STRONGER UPPER LEVEL NORTHWESTERLIES HAS BEEN DISPLACED FURTHER EAST ACROSS THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES...AND MORE SUBSTANTIAL DEEP LAYER SHEAR PROFILES ON THE ORDER OF 30 TO 40 KNOTS SHOULD BE SOMEWHAT DIVORCED FROM MAIN INSTABILITY AXIS ACROSS THE LOCAL AREA SUGGESTING LESS ORGANIZED CONVECTION/SEVERE THREAT TODAY AS COMPARED TO YESTERDAY. NONETHELESS...MODERATE TO STRONG INSTABILITY AND CONTINUED PRESENCE OF MID LEVEL THETAE MINIMUM AND DCAPES IN EXCESS OF 1200 J/KG SUGGEST POSSIBILITY OF MULTICELL MODE/ISOLD SEVERE THIS AFTERNOON WITH WIND GUSTS THE FIRST ORDER CONCERN IF STORMS DO MATERIALIZE. WEAK GRADIENT MAY ALSO SUPPORT SOME LAKE BREEZE INTERACTION AND ENHANCEMENT TO CONVECTION ASSOCIATED WITH THE SYNOPTIC SHORT WAVE. WILL KEEP HIGHEST CHANCE POPS ACROSS THE NORTH WHERE STRONGER FORCING IS EXPECTED AND MAINTAIN LOWER CHANCE POPS SOUTH WHERE WEAK SHORT WAVES MAY ROUND THE RIDGE FROM MID MS RVR VALLEY. DID ADD SLIGHT CHANCE POPS THIS EVENING BASED ON TRACK OF THE UPPER MIDWEST SHORT WAVE REACHING SOUTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN. WILL OMIT ANY HEAT HEADLINES AT THIS TIME WITH ANOTHER DAY OF HIGHS IN THE MID 90S/DEW POINTS IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S SUGGESTING APPARENT TEMPS TO STAY JUST UNDER ADVISORY CRITERIA MOST LOCATIONS. ONCE AGAIN...LOWER CONFIDENCE WITH POSSIBILITY OF CONVECTIVE DEBRIS ALSO SUGGESTS HOLDING OFF ON HEADLINES AT THIS TIME. NO CHANGE TO TUESDAY FORECAST WITH 20 POPS MAINTAINED THROUGH THE DAY. SOME LOW END POSSIBILITY EXISTS FOR REMNANTS OF WEAKENING MCS TO BE DROPPING THROUGH LOWER MICHIGAN TUESDAY MORNING SO HAVE MAINTAINED THESE BROADBRUSH POPS THROUGH THE DAY. BETTER AFTERNOON CHANCES OF STORMS STILL APPEAR TO BE ACROSS THE EAST...OR EAST OF THE AREA IN ASSOCIATION WITH STRONGER MID LEVEL FORCING. MARGINAL SETUP LOOKS TO BE IN PLACE ONCE AGAIN FOR HEAT HEADLINES TUESDAY AFTERNOON BUT WILL LET LATER FORECASTS ASSESS THIS POTENTIAL. LONG TERM... /WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY/ UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL GENERALLY REMAIN IN CONTROL THROUGH MUCH OF THE LONG TERM PERIOD. ANOTHER PIECE OF ENERGY WILL ROTATE AROUND THE PERIPHERY OF THE HIGH...DRIVING A WEAK BOUNDARY SOUTH TOWARDS THE AREA. SOUTHERN EXTENT AND TIMING OF THIS FEATURE MAKE FOR A LOW CONFIDENCE POP FORECAST INTO WEDS NGT. CHC POPS WERE ALREADY IN PLACE FROM LAST FORECAST IN THE AFTERNOON WHEN PEAK HEATING AND AT LEAST MODERATE INSTABILITY WILL BE PLACE. CAN'T DISAGREE WITH THESE CHANCES BUT WILL NOT EXPAND ANY FURTHER. HIGHS BEFORE ANY CONVECTION WILL LIKELY TOP OUT IN THE 90S. THURS-SAT WILL SEE RIDGE FINALLY EDGE EASTWARD ENOUGH TO PUSH THE "RING OF FIRE" FOR CONVECTION EAST OF THE AREA. THIS WILL ALSO SPELL THE WARMEST PERIOD WITH HIGHS WELL INTO THE 90S AND POSSIBLY APPROACHING 100. GENERALLY WENT ABOVE ALLBLEND...CONSISTENT WITH SURROUNDING OFFICES. MODERATE TO EXTREME INSTABILITY WILL BE IN PLACE THROUGH THE PERIOD...BUT WARM MID LEVEL TEMPS SHOULD KEEP CONVECTION IN CHECK. NEXT CHANCE FOR RAIN WILL BE SAT NGT INTO SUNDAY WHEN MODEL INDICATE A MORE PRONOUNCED FRONT DROPPING INTO THE AREA WITH AT LEAST SOMEWHAT BETTER POTENTIAL FOR CLEARING THE FORECAST AREA AND USHERING IN COOLER TEMPERATURES. HOWEVER...HIGHS SHOULD STILL AVERAGE ABOVE NORMAL WITH COLDEST AIR LIKELY TO ARRIVE JUST OUT SIDE THE FORECAST WINDOW. SVR THREAT MAY EXIST WITH THIS FRONT IF AFTERNOON/EVE TIMING VERIFIES. && .IWX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... IN...NONE. MI...NONE. OH...NONE. LM...NONE. && SHORT TERM...MARSILI LONG TERM...FISHER AVIATION...MURPHY UPDATE...MURPHY
Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 2, 4:43 AM EDT, 11 hours 18 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 443 AM EDT MON JUL 2 2012 INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-005- 015-016-024-025-030845- 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...ELKHART...GOSHEN...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...ANGOLA... KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER...AUBURN...GARRETT...KNOX...NORTH JUDSON... WINAMAC...FRANCESVILLE...PLYMOUTH...BREMEN...ROCHESTER...WARSAW... WINONA LAKE...COLUMBIA CITY...SOUTH WHITLEY...FORT WAYNE... MONTICELLO...BROOKSTON...LOGANSPORT...PERU...WABASH... NORTH MANCHESTER...HUNTINGTON...BLUFFTON...OSSIAN...DECATUR... BERNE...MARION...HARTFORD CITY...MONTPELIER...PORTLAND...NILES... BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS... STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...COLDWATER...HILLSDALE...BRYAN...WAUSEON... ARCHBOLD...DEFIANCE...NAPOLEON...PAULDING...ANTWERP...OTTAWA... PANDORA...VAN WERT...DELPHOS...LIMA 443 AM EDT MON JUL 2 2012 /343 AM CDT MON JUL 2 2012/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST OHIO... NORTHERN INDIANA AND SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING. WHILE WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED...AN ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON WITH DAMAGING WIND GUSTS AND LARGE HAIL AS THE MAIN THREATS. PEAK AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX READINGS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH INTO THE MID TO UPPER 90S. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS MAINLY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS OF TUESDAY AND INDEPENDENCE DAY. INTENSE HEAT IS ANTICIPATED DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS OF THE TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY PERIOD. THERE IS ANOTHER CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. HOWEVER...AN ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON. && STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX LMZ043-046-030845- NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI- 443 AM EDT MON JUL 2 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF SOUTHEASTERN LAKE MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING. AN ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS POSSIBLE WITH WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 KNOTS AS THE MAIN THREAT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS MAINLY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS OF TUESDAY AND INDEPENDENCE DAY. STRONG GUSTY WINDS ARE POSSIBLE WITH ANY STORMS THAT OCCUR DURING THIS TIME. THERE IS ANOTHER CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE SATURDAY. && STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX/?N=MARINE
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.