URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 1248 PM CDT THU JUL 11 2013 OKZ007-012-018-019-024>032-039>043-045>048-050>052-120200- /O.CON.KOUN.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130713T1200Z/ GRANT-GARFIELD-KINGFISHER-LOGAN-CANADIAN-OKLAHOMA-LINCOLN-GRADY- MCCLAIN-CLEVELAND-POTTAWATOMIE-SEMINOLE-HUGHES-STEPHENS-GARVIN- MURRAY-PONTOTOC-COAL-JEFFERSON-CARTER-JOHNSTON-ATOKA-LOVE- MARSHALL-BRYAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDFORD...ENID...KINGFISHER...GUTHRIE... YUKON...EL RENO...MUSTANG...OKLAHOMA CITY...CHANDLER... CHICKASHA...PURCELL...NORMAN...MOORE...SHAWNEE...SEMINOLE... HOLDENVILLE...DUNCAN...PAULS VALLEY...SULPHUR...ADA...COALGATE... WAURIKA...ARDMORE...TISHOMINGO...ATOKA...MARIETTA...MADILL... DURANT 1248 PM CDT THU JUL 11 2013 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SATURDAY... * TEMPERATURE: AFTERNOON HIGHS OF 97 TO 103 WITH HEAT INDICES OF UP TO 105 DEGREES. * IMPACTS: RISK OF HEAT-RELATED HEALTH PROBLEMS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 STROKE. 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.
Posted on: Thu, 11 Jul 2013 18:33:01 +0000
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