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Georgia - (Montgomery/GAZ112) - Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for Georgia Issued by the National Weather Service
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Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for Georgia (Montgomery/GAZ112) Issued by the National Weather Service
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Excessive Heat Warning - Montgomery (Georgia)
MACON...SWAINSBORO...COLUMBUS...
WARNER ROBINS...DUBLIN...LUMPKIN...AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA
939 PM EDT FRI JUL 30 2010
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT
SUNDAY...
AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT
SUNDAY. THE WARNING IS FOR THOSE AREAS ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE
FROM HAMILTON...TO THOMASTON...TO MACON...TO SWAINSBORO.
TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE AREA WILL RANGE FROM 98 TO 102 DEGREES SATURDAY
AND SUNDAY AFTERNOON...WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 110 TO 115. NIGHTTIME
TEMPERATURES WILL ONLY DROP INTO THE MID AND UPPER 70S...WHICH IS
NOT COOL ENOUGH FOR CRITICAL NIGHTTIME RELIEF FROM THE DAYTIME
HIGH TEMPERATURES.
REMEMBER...THE ELDERLY...THE VERY YOUNG...AND PEOPLE WITH HEART
CONDITIONS ARE MOST AT RISK IN EXTREME HEAT. PEOPLE SHOULD CHECK
ON THEIR FRIENDS...RELATIVES...AND NEIGHBORS WHO MAY BE AT RISK.
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 COMBINE TO 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.
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Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
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