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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
308 AM EDT TUE JUL 9 2024
GAZ024-025-027-035>039-046>051-056>062-066>076-078>086-089>098-
102>113-100000-
/O.NEW.KFFC.HT.Y.0007.240709T1500Z-240710T0000Z/
BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES-
ROCKDALE-WALTON-NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-TALIAFERRO-SPALDING-HENRY-
BUTTS-JASPER-PUTNAM-HANCOCK-WARREN-TROUP-MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-
LAMAR-MONROE-JONES-BALDWIN-WASHINGTON-GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-HARRIS-
TALBOT-TAYLOR-CRAWFORD-BIBB-TWIGGS-WILKINSON-JOHNSON-EMANUEL-
MUSCOGEE-CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-MACON-PEACH-HOUSTON-BLECKLEY-
LAURENS-TREUTLEN-STEWART-WEBSTER-SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-PULASKI-
WILCOX-DODGE-TELFAIR-WHEELER-MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CRAWFORD, THOMASTON, LOUISVILLE,
WARRENTON, MADISON, ELLAVILLE, MCRAE, SANDERSVILLE, MACON,
COVINGTON, ATHENS, PINE MOUNTAIN, MONROE, HOMER, ABBEVILLE,
HAWKINSVILLE, EATONTON, EASTMAN, SOPERTON, GREENSBORO, COMMERCE,
WEST POINT, FORT MOORE, COCHRAN, WATKINSVILLE, CRAWFORDVILLE,
BUTLER, SWAINSBORO, DUBLIN, SPARTA, MOUNT VERNON, STOCKBRIDGE,
CORDELE, MANCHESTER, FORT VALLEY, AMERICUS, GRAY, WASHINGTON,
GRIFFIN, MILLEDGEVILLE, ZEBULON, VIENNA, ALAMO, BARNESVILLE,
COLUMBUS, JEFFERSONVILLE, GIBSON, PRESTON, TALBOTTON, JACKSON,
MONTICELLO, WINDER, ROBERTS, CONYERS, LUMPKIN, FORSYTH, COMER,
VIDALIA, MONTEZUMA, WARNER ROBINS, TOOMSBORO, WRIGHTSVILLE, AND
BUENA VISTA
308 AM EDT TUE JUL 9 2024
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 106 EXPECTED.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, EAST CENTRAL, NORTH CENTRAL,
NORTHEAST, SOUTHEAST, AND WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA.
* WHEN...FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY MAY CAUSE HEAT
ILLNESSES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 WHEN OUTSIDE. WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT AND LOOSE
FITTING CLOTHING. TRY TO LIMIT STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING
OR EVENING. TAKE ACTION WHEN YOU SEE SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND
HEAT STROKE.
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.
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