HEAT ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR SE TX TODAY.
.HEAT INDICES SHOULD PEAK BETWEEN 105 & 111 DEGREES LATER THIS AFTERNOON. THE HEAT ADVISORY MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED INTO SATURDAY FOR SOME LOCATIONS ACROSS SE TX.
AUSTIN-BRAZORIA-BRAZOS-BURLESON-CHAMBERS-CO-FORT BEND- GALVESTON-GRIMES-HARRIS-HOUSTON-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. CROCKETT.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 349 AM CDT FRI JUL 10 2009
.HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING.
HOT & HUMID CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE HEAT INDICES BETWEEN 105 & 111 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON. THIS ADVISORY MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED INTO SAT FOR PORTIONS OF SE TX. THE HEAT INDEX MUST BE FORECAST TO FALL BELOW 105 DEGREES BEFORE THE ADVISORY IS CANCELLED. THIS MAY OCCUR FOR SOME.BUT NOT ALL.LOCATIONS ON SATURDAY.
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.
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