Weather Alert
Last Posted at 7/12/2009 4:44:50 AM EASTERN
.HEAT ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR SE TX UNTIL 7 PM CDT.
.HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 101 TO 107 DEGREES ARE POSSIBLE THIS
AFTERNOON & EARLY EVENING.
HOUSTON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF.CROCKETT
342 AM CDT SUN JUL 12 2009
.HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING.
HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 101 TO 107 DEGREES ARE POSSIBLE THIS
AFTERNOON & EARLY EVENING. THE HEAT ADVISORY MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED
INTO THE FIRST PART OF THE WORK WEEK FOR SOME PARTS OF SOUTHEAST
TX.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS.
IF YOU PLAN TO BE OUTSIDE.AVOID PROLONGED EXPOSURE OR STRENUOUS
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY. YOUR BODY CAN LOSE UP TO A GALLON OF WATER AN
HOUR THROUGH PERSPIRATION. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS TO AVOID
DEHYDRATION. ALCOHOLIC & CAFFEINATED BEVERAGES CAN INCREASE THE
RATE OF WATER LOSS IN YOUR BODY.INCREASING THE RISK OF HEAT
EXHAUSTION OR STROKE. WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT.LIGHT-COLORED.LOOSE-
FITTING CLOTHING. WEAR A HAT TO SHIELD YOURSELF FROM THE SUN.
AND USE A SUNSCREEN TO REDUCE POSSIBLE SUNBURN.
AUSTIN-BRAZORIA-BRAZOS-BURLESON-CHAMBERS-CO-FORT BEND-
GALVESTON-GRIMES-HARRIS-JACKSON-LIBERTY-MADISON-MATAGORDA-
MONTGOMERY-POLK-SAN JACINTO-TRINITY-WALKER-WALLER-WA-
WHARTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF.ALVIN.ANAHUAC.ANGLETON.BAY CITY.
BELLVILLE.BRENHAM.BROOKSHIRE.BRYAN.CALDWELL.CLEVELAND.
COLDSPRING.COLLEGE STATION.COLUMBUS.CONROE.CORRIGAN.
DAYTON.EAGLE LAKE.EDNA.EL CAMPO.FREEPORT.FRIENDSWOOD.
GALVESTON.GROVETON.HEMPSTEAD.HOUSTON.HUMBLE.
HUNTSVILLE.KATY.LAKE JACKSON.LAKE SOMERVILLE.
LEAGUE CITY.LIBERTY.LIVINGSTON.MADISONVILLE.
MO CITY.MONT BELVIEU.NAVASOTA.ONAK.PALACIOS.
PASADENA.PEARLAND.PIERCE.PRAIRIE VIEW.RICHMOND.
ROSENBERG.SEALY.SHEPHERD.SUGAR LAND.TX CITY.
THE WOODLANDS.TOMBALL.TRINITY.WEIMAR.WHARTON.WILLIS.
WINNIE
342 AM CDT SUN JUL 12 2009
.HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING.
HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 101 TO 107 DEGREES ARE POSSIBLE THIS
AFTERNOON & EARLY EVENING. THE HEAT ADVISORY MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED
INTO THE FIRST PART OF THE WORK WEEK FOR SOME PARTS OF SOUTHEAST
TX.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS.
IF YOU PLAN TO BE OUTSIDE.AVOID PROLONGED EXPOSURE OR STRENUOUS
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY. YOUR BODY CAN LOSE UP TO A GALLON OF WATER AN
HOUR THROUGH PERSPIRATION. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS WELL IN ADVANCE
OF GOING OUTDOORS & WHILE OUTSIDE TO AVOID DEHYDRATION.
ALCOHOLIC & CAFFEINATED BEVERAGES CAN INCREASE THE RATE OF
WATER LOSS IN YOUR BODY.INCREASING THE RISK OF HEAT EXHAUSTION
OR STROKE. WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT.LIGHT-COLORED.LOOSE- FITTING
CLOTHING. WEAR A HAT TO SHIELD YOURSELF FROM THE SUN.& USE A
SUNSCREEN TO REDUCE POSSIBLE SUNBURN.
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