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Excessive Heat Warning 6, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

July 25, 20124 counties in New Jersey; New Castle County, Delaware; Delaware County, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this excessive heat warning at Jul 25, 2012, 3:09 PM EDT for 4 counties in New Jersey; New Castle County, Delaware; Delaware County, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Jul 26, 2012, 12:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 30 hr. 2 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 25, 2012, 3:09 PM EDT (19:09 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 26, 2012, 12:00 PM EDT
Expired
Jul 27, 2012, 6:00 PM EDT
In force
30 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Counties New Castle County, DE, Burlington County, NJ, Camden County, NJ, Gloucester County, NJ, Mercer County, NJ, Delaware County, PA, Philadelphia County, PA

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:11 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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jul 26, 7:53 PM EDTTSTM WND DMGBordentown, NJTREES DOWN
Jul 26, 8:30 PM EDTTSTM WND DMGCamden, NJ*** 1 INJ *** TREE DOWN ON CAR. ONE PERSON TRAPPED.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 7.2 hours before the alert went out and 218 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Brookhaven, NY at 12:00Z on 2012-07-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Brookhaven, NY at 12:00Z on 2012-07-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 38 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1651 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
63 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
38 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
81 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

159 
WWUS71 KPHI 251909
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
309 PM EDT WED JUL 25 2012


DEZ001-NJZ015-017>019-PAZ067>071-261000-
/O.NEW.KPHI.EH.W.0006.120726T1600Z-120727T0000Z/
NEW CASTLE-MERCER-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-
CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...TRENTON...GLASSBORO...
CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...WEST CHESTER...
NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA
309 PM EDT WED JUL 25 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM EDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED AN
EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM EDT
THURSDAY.

* LOCATION...THE PHILADELPHIA METROPOLITAN AREA.

* HEAT INDEX VALUES...AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 100 TO 104.

* IMPACTS...THE CUMULATIVE EFFECTS OF THE HEAT ARE A DANGER TO
  EVERYONE. THE ELDERLY, INFIRM AND THE VERY YOUNG ARE MOST
  SUSCEPTIBLE TO HEAT-RELATED HEALTH PROBLEMS.


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 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 ACTIVITY 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.

&&

$$

NJZ009-010-012-013-020-027-PAZ060-261000-
/O.NEW.KPHI.HT.Y.0010.120726T1600Z-120727T0000Z/
HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-BERKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...JACKSON...WHARTON STATE FOREST...
READING
309 PM EDT WED JUL 25 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM EDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A HEAT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM EDT THURSDAY.

* LOCATION...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY AND BERKS
  COUNTY IN PENNSYLVANIA.

* HEAT INDEX VALUES...AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 100 TO 104.

* IMPACTS...THE CUMULATIVE EFFECTS OF THE HEAT ARE A DANGER TO
  EVERYONE. THE ELDERLY, INFIRM AND THE VERY YOUNG ARE MOST
  SUSCEPTIBLE TO HEAT-RELATED HEALTH PROBLEMS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITY 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.

&&

$$

DEZ002-003-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ016-021>023-261000-
/O.NEW.KPHI.HT.Y.0010.120726T1600Z-120727T0000Z/
KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-
SALEM-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...ELKTON...
CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...DENTON...PENNSVILLE...
MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE
309 PM EDT WED JUL 25 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM EDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A HEAT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM EDT THURSDAY.

* LOCATION...PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...CENTRAL AND
  SOUTHERN DELAWARE AND NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND.

* HEAT INDEX VALUES...AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES NEAR 105.

* IMPACTS...THE CUMULATIVE EFFECTS OF THE HEAT ARE A DANGER TO
  EVERYONE. THE ELDERLY, INFIRM AND THE VERY YOUNG ARE MOST
  SUSCEPTIBLE TO HEAT-RELATED HEALTH PROBLEMS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITY 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.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
353 
WWUS71 KPHI 260801
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
401 AM EDT THU JUL 26 2012

DEZ001-NJZ015-017>019-PAZ067>071-262000-
/O.EXT.KPHI.EH.W.0006.120726T1600Z-120727T2200Z/
NEW CASTLE-MERCER-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-
CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...TRENTON...GLASSBORO...
CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...WEST CHESTER...
NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA
401 AM EDT THU JUL 26 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM
EDT FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...FROM TRENTON THROUGH THE PHILADELPHIA METROPOLITAN
  AREA TO WILMINGTON DELAWARE.

* HEAT INDEX VALUES...105 TO 109 THIS AFTERNOON DUE TO
  TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 90S...AND DEWPOINTS IN THE LOWER 70S.
  HEAT INDEX VALUES LATE FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON
  SHOULD BE NUDGING 100 DEGREES .. NOT QUITE AS HOT AND HUMID AS
  TODAY. LOWS TONIGHT WILL PROBABLY BE CLOSE TO 80...UNLESS
  WIDESPREAD THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY OCCURS THIS EVENING. SOUTHWEST
  WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH THIS AFTERNOON WILL NOT OFFER ANY
  RELIEF.


* TIMING...THE HIGHEST HEAT INDICES WILL PROBABLY OCCUR BETWEEN '
  2 PM AND 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON. 
 
* IMPACTS...THE CUMULATIVE EFFECTS OF THE HEAT ARE A DANGER TO 
  EVERYONE. THE ELDERLY... INFIRM AND THE VERY YOUNG ARE MOST 
  SUSCEPTIBLE TO HEAT-RELATED HEALTH PROBLEMS.

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 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 ACTIVITY 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.

&&

$$

NJZ007-008-PAZ061-062-262000-
/O.EXA.KPHI.HT.Y.0010.120726T1600Z-120727T0000Z/
WARREN-MORRIS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...ALLENTOWN...
BETHLEHEM...EASTON
401 AM EDT THU JUL 26 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A HEAT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING.

* LOCATION...THE LEHIGH VALLEY INTO PORTIONS OF NORTHERN NEW
  JERSEY. THIS WARNING DOES NOT INCLUDE THE POCONOS AND SUSSEX
  COUNTY NEW JERSEY.

* HEAT INDEX VALUES...100 TO 104 DUE TO TEMPERATURES IN THE 90S
  AND DEWPOINTS OF AT LEAST 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 20 MPH
  THIS AFTERNOON WILL NOT OFFER ANY RELIEF.

* TIMING...HIGHEST HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 2 PM AND 5
  PM.

* IMPACTS...THE CUMULATIVE EFFECTS OF THE HEAT ARE A DANGER TO 
  EVERYONE. THE ELDERLY... INFIRM AND THE VERY YOUNG ARE MOST 
  SUSCEPTIBLE TO HEAT-RELATED HEALTH PROBLEMS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITY 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.

&&

$$

DEZ002-003-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ016-021>023-262000-
/O.EXT.KPHI.HT.Y.0010.120726T1600Z-120727T1000Z/
KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-
SALEM-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...ELKTON...
CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...DENTON...PENNSVILLE...
MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE
401 AM EDT THU JUL 26 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM EDT
FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...PORTIONS OF FAR SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...CENTRAL AND 
  SOUTHERN DELAWARE AND NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND.

* HEAT INDEX VALUES...105 TO AROUND 110 THIS AFTERNOON DUE TO NEAR
  RECORD TEMPERATURES IN THE MID TO UPPER 90S...AND DEWPOINTS IN
  THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH THIS AFTERNOON WILL
  NOT OFFER ANY RELIEF. THIS ADVISORY WAS EXTENDED THROUGH TONIGHT
  BECAUSE LOW TEMPERATURES MAY NOT FALL BELOW 80...ESPECIALLY IF
  THUNDERSTORMS DO NOT OCCUR THIS EVENING.

* TIMING...HIGHEST HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED BETWEEN 2 PM AND
  5 PM. 

* IMPACTS...THE CUMULATIVE EFFECTS OF THE HEAT ARE A DANGER TO 
  EVERYONE. THE ELDERLY... INFIRM AND THE VERY YOUNG ARE MOST 
  SUSCEPTIBLE TO HEAT-RELATED HEALTH PROBLEMS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITY 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.

&&

$$

NJZ009-010-012-013-020-027-PAZ060-262000-
/O.CON.KPHI.HT.Y.0010.120726T1600Z-120727T0000Z/
HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-BERKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...JACKSON...WHARTON STATE FOREST...
READING
401 AM EDT THU JUL 26 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT
THIS EVENING...

* LOCATION...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY AND 
  BERKS COUNTY IN PENNSYLVANIA.

* HEAT INDEX VALUES...UP TO 108 DUE TO TEMPERATURES IN THE LOWER 
  90S...AND DEWPOINTS IN THE LOWER 70S.  SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING 
  TO 25 MPH THIS AFTERNOON WILL NOT OFFER ANY RELIEF. 

* TIMING...HIGHEST HEAT INDEX VALUES BETWEEN 2PM AND 5 PM. 

* IMPACTS...THE CUMULATIVE EFFECTS OF THE HEAT ARE A DANGER TO 
  EVERYONE. THE ELDERLY... INFIRM AND THE VERY YOUNG ARE MOST 
  SUSCEPTIBLE TO HEAT-RELATED HEALTH PROBLEMS.

* UPGRADE...THERE IS A SMALL CHANCE A PORTION OF THIS ADVISORY
  AREA AWAY FROM THE WATER WILL NEED AN UPGRADE TO A WARNING IN
  OUR MIDDAY UPDATE.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITY 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.

&&

$$
429 
WWUS71 KPHI 260851 CCA
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
449 AM EDT THU JUL 26 2012

DEZ001-NJZ015-017>019-PAZ067>071-262100-
/O.COR.KPHI.EH.W.0006.120726T1600Z-120727T2200Z/
NEW CASTLE-MERCER-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-
CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...TRENTON...GLASSBORO...
CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...WEST CHESTER...
NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA
449 AM EDT THU JUL 26 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM
EDT FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...FROM TRENTON THROUGH THE PHILADELPHIA METROPOLITAN
  AREA TO WILMINGTON DELAWARE.

* HEAT INDEX VALUES...105 TO 109 THIS AFTERNOON DUE TO
  TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 90S...AND DEWPOINTS IN THE LOWER 70S.
  HEAT INDEX VALUES LATE FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON
  SHOULD BE NUDGING 100 DEGREES .. NOT QUITE AS HOT AND HUMID AS
  TODAY. LOWS TONIGHT WILL PROBABLY BE CLOSE TO 80...UNLESS
  WIDESPREAD THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY OCCURS THIS EVENING. SOUTHWEST
  WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH THIS AFTERNOON WILL NOT OFFER ANY
  RELIEF.


* TIMING...THE HIGHEST HEAT INDICES WILL PROBABLY OCCUR BETWEEN '
  2 PM AND 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON. 
 
* IMPACTS...THE CUMULATIVE EFFECTS OF THE HEAT ARE A DANGER TO 
  EVERYONE. THE ELDERLY... INFIRM AND THE VERY YOUNG ARE MOST 
  SUSCEPTIBLE TO HEAT-RELATED HEALTH PROBLEMS.

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 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 ACTIVITY 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.

PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT YOUR PETS HAVE ACCESS TO PLENTY OF COOL
WATER AND A SHADED WELL VENTILATED PLACE TO REST. THE MOST HUMANE
THING TO DO IS TO BRING THEM INTO AN AIR CONDITIONED LOCATION.

&&

$$

NJZ007-008-PAZ061-062-262100-
/O.COR.KPHI.HT.Y.0010.120726T1600Z-120727T0000Z/
WARREN-MORRIS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...ALLENTOWN...
BETHLEHEM...EASTON
449 AM EDT THU JUL 26 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A HEAT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING.

* LOCATION...THE LEHIGH VALLEY INTO PORTIONS OF NORTHERN NEW
  JERSEY. THIS WARNING DOES NOT INCLUDE THE POCONOS AND SUSSEX
  COUNTY NEW JERSEY.

* HEAT INDEX VALUES...100 TO 104 DUE TO TEMPERATURES IN THE 90S
  AND DEWPOINTS OF AT LEAST 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 20 MPH
  THIS AFTERNOON WILL NOT OFFER ANY RELIEF.

* TIMING...HIGHEST HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 2 PM AND 5
  PM.

* IMPACTS...THE CUMULATIVE EFFECTS OF THE HEAT ARE A DANGER TO 
  EVERYONE. THE ELDERLY... INFIRM AND THE VERY YOUNG ARE MOST 
  SUSCEPTIBLE TO HEAT-RELATED HEALTH PROBLEMS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITY 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.

PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT YOUR PETS HAVE ACCESS TO PLENTY OF COOL
WATER AND A SHADED WELL VENTILATED PLACE TO REST. THE MOST HUMANE
THING TO DO IS TO BRING THEM INTO AN AIR CONDITIONED LOCATION.

&&

$$

DEZ002-003-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ016-021>023-262100-
/O.COR.KPHI.HT.Y.0010.120726T1600Z-120727T1000Z/
KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-
SALEM-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...ELKTON...
CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...DENTON...PENNSVILLE...
MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE
449 AM EDT THU JUL 26 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM EDT
FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...PORTIONS OF FAR SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...CENTRAL AND 
  SOUTHERN DELAWARE AND NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND.

* HEAT INDEX VALUES...105 TO AROUND 110 THIS AFTERNOON DUE TO NEAR
  RECORD TEMPERATURES IN THE MID TO UPPER 90S...AND DEWPOINTS IN
  THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH THIS AFTERNOON WILL
  NOT OFFER ANY RELIEF. THIS ADVISORY WAS EXTENDED THROUGH TONIGHT
  BECAUSE LOW TEMPERATURES MAY NOT FALL BELOW 80...ESPECIALLY IF
  THUNDERSTORMS DO NOT OCCUR THIS EVENING.

* TIMING...HIGHEST HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED BETWEEN 2 PM AND
  5 PM. 

* IMPACTS...THE CUMULATIVE EFFECTS OF THE HEAT ARE A DANGER TO 
  EVERYONE. THE ELDERLY... INFIRM AND THE VERY YOUNG ARE MOST 
  SUSCEPTIBLE TO HEAT-RELATED HEALTH PROBLEMS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITY 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.

PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT YOUR PETS HAVE ACCESS TO PLENTY OF COOL
WATER AND A SHADED WELL VENTILATED PLACE TO REST. THE MOST HUMANE
THING TO DO IS TO BRING THEM INTO AN AIR CONDITIONED LOCATION.

&&

$$

NJZ009-010-012-013-020-027-PAZ060-262100-
/O.COR.KPHI.HT.Y.0010.120726T1600Z-120727T0000Z/
HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-BERKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...JACKSON...WHARTON STATE FOREST...
READING
449 AM EDT THU JUL 26 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT
THIS EVENING...

* LOCATION...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY AND 
  BERKS COUNTY IN PENNSYLVANIA.

* HEAT INDEX VALUES...UP TO 108 DUE TO TEMPERATURES IN THE LOWER 
  90S...AND DEWPOINTS IN THE LOWER 70S.  SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING 
  TO 25 MPH THIS AFTERNOON WILL NOT OFFER ANY RELIEF. 

* TIMING...HIGHEST HEAT INDEX VALUES BETWEEN 2PM AND 5 PM. 

* IMPACTS...THE CUMULATIVE EFFECTS OF THE HEAT ARE A DANGER TO 
  EVERYONE. THE ELDERLY... INFIRM AND THE VERY YOUNG ARE MOST 
  SUSCEPTIBLE TO HEAT-RELATED HEALTH PROBLEMS.

* UPGRADE...THERE IS A SMALL CHANCE A PORTION OF THIS ADVISORY
  AREA AWAY FROM THE WATER WILL NEED AN UPGRADE TO A WARNING IN
  OUR MIDDAY UPDATE.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITY 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.

PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT YOUR PETS HAVE ACCESS TO PLENTY OF COOL
WATER AND A SHADED WELL VENTILATED PLACE TO REST. THE MOST HUMANE
THING TO DO IS TO BRING THEM INTO AN AIR CONDITIONED LOCATION.

&&

$$
634 
WWUS71 KPHI 261910
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
310 PM EDT THU JUL 26 2012

DEZ001-NJZ015-017>019-PAZ067>071-270300-
/O.CON.KPHI.EH.W.0006.000000T0000Z-120727T2200Z/
NEW CASTLE-MERCER-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-
CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...TRENTON...GLASSBORO...
CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...WEST CHESTER...
NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA
310 PM EDT THU JUL 26 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT
FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...THE PHILADELPHIA METROPOLITAN AREA.

* HEAT INDEX VALUES...NEAR 100 THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS
  EVENING. NEAR 100 AGAIN ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON. HEAT INDEX VALUES
  SHOULD NOT FALL BELOW THE 80S TONIGHT IN HIGHLY URBANIZED AREAS.

* IMPACTS...THE CUMULATIVE EFFECTS OF THE HEAT ARE A DANGER TO
  EVERYONE. THE ELDERLY, THE INFIRM AND THE VERY YOUNG ARE MOST
  SUSCEPTIBLE TO HEAT-RELATED HEALTH PROBLEMS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION.
BE SURE TO DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS, STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED
LOCATION, STAY OUT OF THE SUN AND CHECK ON ELDERLY RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS. DO NOT LEAVE A PERSON OR A PET IN A PARKED VEHICLE.

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE, RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITY TO THE EARLY MORNING OR
LATE EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND
HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING.

TO REDUCE YOUR RISK WHEN PERFORMING OUTDOOR WORK, THE
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS
SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN A SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED
LOCATION. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL SHADED
LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 9 1 1.

PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT YOUR PETS HAVE ACCESS TO PLENTY OF COOL
WATER AND A SHADED WELL VENTILATED PLACE TO REST. THE MOST HUMANE
THING TO DO IS TO BRING THEM INTO AN AIR CONDITIONED LOCATION.

&&

$$

DEZ002-003-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ016-021>023-270300-
/O.EXT.KPHI.HT.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120727T2200Z/
KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-
SALEM-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...ELKTON...
CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...DENTON...PENNSVILLE...
MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE
310 PM EDT THU JUL 26 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...PARTS OF SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY, CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN
  DELAWARE, AND NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND.

* HEAT INDEX VALUES...FR0M 105 TO 109 THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY
  THIS EVENING. NEAR 105 ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON. HEAT INDEX VALUES
  MAY NOT FALL MUCH BELOW 80 TONIGHT.

* IMPACTS...THE CUMULATIVE EFFECTS OF THE HEAT ARE A DANGER TO
  EVERYONE. THE ELDERLY, THE INFIRM AND THE VERY YOUNG ARE MOST
  SUSCEPTIBLE TO HEAT-RELATED HEALTH PROBLEMS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES
AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION. BE SURE TO
DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS, STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED LOCATION, STAY
OUT OF THE SUN AND CHECK ON ELDERLY RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. DO
NOT LEAVE A PERSON OR A PET IN A PARKED VEHICLE.

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE, RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITY TO THE EARLY MORNING OR
LATE EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND
HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING.

TO REDUCE YOUR RISK WHEN PERFORMING OUTDOOR WORK, THE
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS
SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN A SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED
LOCATION. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL SHADED
LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 9 1 1.

PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT YOUR PETS HAVE ACCESS TO PLENTY OF COOL
WATER AND A SHADED WELL VENTILATED PLACE TO REST. THE MOST HUMANE
THING TO DO IS TO BRING THEM INTO AN AIR CONDITIONED LOCATION.

&&

$$

NJZ007>010-012-013-020-027-PAZ060>062-270000-
/O.CON.KPHI.HT.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120727T0000Z/
WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...
SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...JACKSON...
WHARTON STATE FOREST...READING...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON
310 PM EDT THU JUL 26 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* LOCATION...BERKS COUNTY AND THE LEHIGH VALLEY IN PENNSYLVANIA.
  PARTS OF NORTHERN, CENTRAL AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW JERSEY.

* HEAT INDEX VALUES...NEAR 100 THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS
  EVENING.

* IMPACTS...THE CUMULATIVE EFFECTS OF THE HEAT ARE A DANGER TO
  EVERYONE. THE ELDERLY, THE INFIRM AND THE VERY YOUNG ARE MOST
  SUSCEPTIBLE TO HEAT-RELATED HEALTH PROBLEMS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES
AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION. BE SURE TO
DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS, STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED LOCATION, STAY
OUT OF THE SUN AND CHECK ON ELDERLY RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. DO
NOT LEAVE A PERSON OR A PET IN A PARKED VEHICLE.

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE, RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITY TO THE EARLY MORNING OR
LATE EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND
HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING.

TO REDUCE YOUR RISK WHEN PERFORMING OUTDOOR WORK, THE
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS
SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN A SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED
LOCATION. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL SHADED
LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 9 1 1.

PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT YOUR PETS HAVE ACCESS TO PLENTY OF COOL
WATER AND A SHADED WELL VENTILATED PLACE TO REST. THE MOST HUMANE
THING TO DO IS TO BRING THEM INTO AN AIR CONDITIONED LOCATION.

&&

$$

IOVINO
554 
WWUS71 KPHI 262340
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
740 PM EDT THU JUL 26 2012

NJZ007>010-012-013-020-027-PAZ060>062-270045-
/O.CAN.KPHI.HT.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120727T0000Z/
WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...
SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...JACKSON...
WHARTON STATE FOREST...READING...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON
740 PM EDT THU JUL 26 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE
HEAT ADVISORY.

$$

DEZ001-NJZ015-017>019-PAZ067>071-271100-
/O.CON.KPHI.EH.W.0006.000000T0000Z-120727T2200Z/
NEW CASTLE-MERCER-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-
CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...TRENTON...GLASSBORO...
CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...WEST CHESTER...
NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA
740 PM EDT THU JUL 26 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT
FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...THE PHILADELPHIA METROPOLITAN AREA.

* HEAT INDEX VALUES...NEAR 100 AGAIN ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON. HEAT
  INDEX VALUES SHOULD NOT FALL BELOW THE 80S TONIGHT IN HIGHLY
  URBANIZED AREAS.

* IMPACTS...THE CUMULATIVE EFFECTS OF THE HEAT ARE A DANGER TO 
  EVERYONE. THE ELDERLY... THE INFIRM AND THE VERY YOUNG ARE 
  MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO HEAT-RELATED HEALTH PROBLEMS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION.
BE SURE TO DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS... STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED
LOCATION... STAY OUT OF THE SUN AND CHECK ON ELDERLY RELATIVES
AND NEIGHBORS. DO NOT LEAVE A PERSON OR A PET IN A PARKED
VEHICLE.

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE... RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITY TO THE EARLY MORNING OR
LATE EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND
HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING.

TO REDUCE YOUR RISK WHEN PERFORMING OUTDOOR WORK... THE
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS
SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN A SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED
LOCATION. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL
SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 9 1 1.

PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT YOUR PETS HAVE ACCESS TO PLENTY OF COOL
WATER AND A SHADED WELL VENTILATED PLACE TO REST. THE MOST HUMANE
THING TO DO IS TO BRING THEM INTO AN AIR CONDITIONED LOCATION.

&&

$$

DEZ002-003-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ016-021>023-271100-
/O.CON.KPHI.HT.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120727T2200Z/
KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-
SALEM-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...ELKTON...
CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...DENTON...PENNSVILLE...
MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE
740 PM EDT THU JUL 26 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...PARTS OF SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY... CENTRAL AND 
  SOUTHERN DELAWARE... AND NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND.

* HEAT INDEX VALUES...NEAR 105 EARLY THIS EVENING. NEAR 105 ON
  FRIDAY AFTERNOON. HEAT INDEX VALUES MAY NOT FALL MUCH BELOW 80
  TONIGHT.

* IMPACTS...THE CUMULATIVE EFFECTS OF THE HEAT ARE A DANGER TO 
  EVERYONE. THE ELDERLY... THE INFIRM AND THE VERY YOUNG ARE 
  MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO HEAT-RELATED HEALTH PROBLEMS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES
AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION. BE SURE TO
DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS... STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED LOCATION...
STAY OUT OF THE SUN AND CHECK ON ELDERLY RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.
DO NOT LEAVE A PERSON OR A PET IN A PARKED VEHICLE.

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE... RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITY TO THE EARLY MORNING OR
LATE EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND
HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING.

TO REDUCE YOUR RISK WHEN PERFORMING OUTDOOR WORK... THE
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS
SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN A SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED
LOCATION. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL
SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 9 1 1.

PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT YOUR PETS HAVE ACCESS TO PLENTY OF COOL
WATER AND A SHADED WELL VENTILATED PLACE TO REST. THE MOST HUMANE
THING TO DO IS TO BRING THEM INTO AN AIR CONDITIONED LOCATION.

&&

$$
813 
WWUS71 KPHI 270745
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
345 AM EDT FRI JUL 27 2012

DEZ001-NJZ015-017>019-PAZ067>071-272200-
/O.CON.KPHI.EH.W.0006.000000T0000Z-120727T2200Z/
NEW CASTLE-MERCER-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-
CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...TRENTON...GLASSBORO...
CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...WEST CHESTER...
NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA
345 AM EDT FRI JUL 27 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATION...THE PHILADELPHIA METROPOLITAN AREA.

* HEAT INDEX VALUES...UP TO 101 DUE TO TEMPERATURES IN THE LOWER 90S...AND
  DEWPOINTS IN THE LOWER 70S.  

* TIMING...PRIMARILY BETWEEN 2 PM AND 5 PM. 

* IMPACTS...THE CUMULATIVE EFFECTS OF THE HEAT ARE A DANGER TO
  EVERYONE. THE ELDERLY... THE INFIRM AND THE VERY YOUNG AS WELL
  AS PETS ARE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO HEAT-RELATED HEALTH PROBLEMS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION.
BE SURE TO DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS... STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED
LOCATION... STAY OUT OF THE SUN AND CHECK ON ELDERLY RELATIVES
AND NEIGHBORS. DO NOT LEAVE A PERSON OR A PET IN A PARKED
VEHICLE.

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE... RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITY TO THE EARLY MORNING OR
LATE EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND
HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING.

TO REDUCE YOUR RISK WHEN PERFORMING OUTDOOR WORK... THE
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS
SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN A SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED
LOCATION. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL
SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 9 1 1.

PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT YOUR PETS HAVE ACCESS TO PLENTY OF COOL
WATER AND A SHADED WELL VENTILATED PLACE TO REST. THE MOST HUMANE
THING TO DO IS TO BRING THEM INTO AN AIR CONDITIONED LOCATION.

&&

$$

DEZ002-003-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ016-021>023-272200-
/O.CON.KPHI.HT.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120727T2200Z/
KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-
SALEM-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...ELKTON...
CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...DENTON...PENNSVILLE...
MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE
345 AM EDT FRI JUL 27 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* LOCATION...PARTS OF SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY... CENTRAL AND 
  SOUTHERN DELAWARE... AND NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND.

* HEAT INDEX VALUES...UP TO 106 DUE TO TEMPERATURES IN THE MID 90S...AND
  DEWPOINTS IN THE LOWER 70S.

* TIMING...MAINLY BETWEEN 2 PM AND 5 PM. 

* IMPACTS...THE CUMULATIVE EFFECTS OF THE HEAT ARE A DANGER TO
  EVERYONE. THE ELDERLY... THE INFIRM AND THE VERY YOUNG S WELL AS
  PETS ARE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO HEAT-RELATED HEALTH PROBLEMS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES
AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION. BE SURE TO
DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS... STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED LOCATION...
STAY OUT OF THE SUN AND CHECK ON ELDERLY RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.
DO NOT LEAVE A PERSON OR A PET IN A PARKED VEHICLE.

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE... RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITY TO THE EARLY MORNING OR
LATE EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND
HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING.

TO REDUCE YOUR RISK WHEN PERFORMING OUTDOOR WORK... THE
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS
SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN A SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED
LOCATION. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL
SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 9 1 1.

PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT YOUR PETS HAVE ACCESS TO PLENTY OF COOL
WATER AND A SHADED WELL VENTILATED PLACE TO REST. THE MOST HUMANE
THING TO DO IS TO BRING THEM INTO AN AIR CONDITIONED LOCATION.

&&

$$

DRAG
740 
WWUS71 KPHI 272154
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
554 PM EDT FRI JUL 27 2012

DEZ001-NJZ015-017>019-PAZ067>071-272300-
/O.EXP.KPHI.EH.W.0006.000000T0000Z-120727T2200Z/
NEW CASTLE-MERCER-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-
CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...TRENTON...GLASSBORO...
CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...WEST CHESTER...
NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA
554 PM EDT FRI JUL 27 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

AS TEMPERATURES BEGIN TO DECREASE THIS EVENING, THE EXCESSIVE HEAT
WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 600 PM.

$$

DEZ002-003-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ016-021>023-272300-
/O.EXP.KPHI.HT.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120727T2200Z/
KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-
SALEM-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...ELKTON...
CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...DENTON...PENNSVILLE...
MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE
554 PM EDT FRI JUL 27 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

AS TEMPERATURES BEGIN TO DECREASE THIS EVENING, THE HEAT ADVISORY
WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 600 PM.

$$

IOVINO

The office that day

Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 25, 3:09 PM EDTHeat AdvisoryPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Cape May, Cumberland, Hunterdon, Middlesex and 6 more51 hr
Jul 25, 4:02 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryPHI35 hr

Nearby

Excessive Heat Warnings in New Jersey, 2012Excessive Heat Warnings in Pennsylvania, 2012Excessive Heat Warnings in Delaware, 2012Every excessive heat warning in 2012

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.