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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1014 PM CDT TUE JUL 28 2026
ALZ022-023-030>035-039>046-048>050-291800-
/O.NEW.KBMX.HT.Y.0007.260729T1600Z-260730T0200Z/
PICKENS-TUSCALOOSA-SUMTER-GREENE-HALE-PERRY-BIBB-CHILTON-MARENGO-
DALLAS-AUTAUGA-LOWNDES-ELMORE-MONTGOMERY-MACON-BULLOCK-RUSSELL-PIKE-
BARBOUR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TALLASSEE, LIVINGSTON, FORT DEPOSIT,
PRATTVILLE, HAYNEVILLE, MONTGOMERY, EUFAULA, LINDEN, PHENIX CITY,
MOUNDVILLE, TUSCALOOSA, TUSKEGEE, DEMOPOLIS, TROY, EUTAW, WETUMPKA,
CARROLLTON, GREENSBORO, CLANTON, SELMA, CENTREVILLE, MARION, AND
UNION SPRINGS
1014 PM CDT TUE JUL 28 2026
..HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CDT WEDNESDAY
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 109 EXPECTED.
* WHERE...AUTAUGA, BARBOUR, BIBB, BULLOCK, CHILTON, DALLAS, ELMORE,
GREENE, HALE, LOWNDES, MACON, MARENGO, MONTGOMERY, PERRY, PICKENS,
PIKE, RUSSELL, SUMTER, AND TUSCALOOSA COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CDT WEDNESDAY.
* 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. YOUNG CHILDREN AND
PETS SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES UNDER ANY
CIRCUMSTANCES.
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
STOKE. 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.
TC
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