URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
951 AM CDT SAT JUL 31 2010
ARZ050-051-059>061-070>073-LAZ001>006-010>014-017>022-OKZ077-
TXZ096-097-108>112-124>126-136>138-149>153-165>167-011200-
/O.CON.KSHV.HT.Y.0005.100731T1800Z-100802T0000Z/
SEVIER-HOWARD-LITTLE RIVER-HEMPSTEAD-NEVADA-MILLER-LAFAYETTE-
COLUMBIA-UNION AR-CADDO-BOSSIER-WEBSTER-CLAIBORNE-LINCOLN-
UNION LA-DE SOTO-RED RIVER-BIENVILLE-JACKSON-OUACHITA-SABINE LA-
NATCHITOCHES-WINN-GRANT-CALDWELL-LA SALLE-MCCURTAIN-BOWIE-
FRANKLIN-TITUS-CAMP-MORRIS-CASS-WOOD-UPSHUR-MARION-SMITH-GREGG-
HARRISON-CHEROKEE-RUSK-PANOLA-NACOGDOCHES-SHELBY-ANGELINA-
SAN AUGUSTINE-SABINE TX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DE QUEEN...NASHVILLE...ASHDOWN...HOPE...
PRESCOTT...TEXARKANA...LEWISVILLE...MAGNOLIA...EL DORADO...
SHREVEPORT...BOSSIER CITY...MINDEN...HOMER...RUSTON...
FARMERVILLE...MANSFIELD...COUSHATTA...BIENVILLE...JONESBORO...
MONROE...MANY...NATCHITOCHES...WINNFIELD...COLFAX...COLUMBIA...
JENA...IDABEL...CLARKSVILLE...MT VERNON...MT PLEASANT...
PITTSBURG...DAINGERFIELD...ATLANTA...QUITMAN...GILMER...
JEFFERSON...TYLER...LONGVIEW...MARSHALL...RUSK...HENDERSON...
CARTHAGE...NACOGDOCHES...CENTER...LUFKIN...SAN AUGUSTINE...
HEMPHILL
951 AM CDT SAT JUL 31 2010
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
7 PM CDT SUNDAY...
A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE FOUR STATE REGION FROM
1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY.
HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO CLIMB ABOVE 100 DEGREES TODAY...
AS A STRONG RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS IN CONTROL OF OUR
WEATHER. THESE TEMPERATURES...COMBINED WITH HIGH AFTERNOON
RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WILL ALLOW HEAT INDICES TO RISE ABOVE
105 DEGREES. IN ADDITION...OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPERATURES WILL ONLY
FALL INTO THE MIDDLE AND UPPER 70S...AND PROVIDE LITTLE RELIEF
FROM THE DAYTIME HEAT.
EVEN WARMER HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE IN THE FORECAST FOR
SUNDAY...ALLOWING HEAT INDICES TO REMAIN ABOVE 105 DEGREES SUNDAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES WILL
OCCUR. EXCESSIVE HEAT AND HUMIDITY CAN BRING ON HEAT RELATED
ILLNESSES QUICKLY. YOU SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION WHEN OUTDOORS AND
BE PREPARED FOR THE DANGERS POSED BY EXCESSIVE HEAT. IF
POSSIBLE...AVOID DOING WORK OUTSIDE DURING THE HOTTEST PART OF
THE DAY...GENERALLY MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. IF YOU MUST BE
OUTSIDE...TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS...DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...AND WEAR
LIGHT WEIGHT AND LIGHT COLORED CLOTHING. BE SURE PETS HAVE FRESH
WATER...AND CHECK ON THOSE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO HEAT RELATED
ILLNESSES SUCH AS THE ELDERLY OR SICK AND SMALL CHILDREN.
STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES FROM YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
IN SHREVEPORT.
&&
$$
D. BUTTS
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
350 AM CDT SAT JUL 31 2010
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM CDT SATURDAY...
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY...
.HIGH PRESSURE AT THE SURFACE AND ALOFT WILL CONTINUE TO
STRENGTHEN OVER THE REGION INTO THE WEEKEND. WITH LIMITED
MOISTURE EXPECTED...PRECIPITATION CHANCES AND CLOUD COVER WILL BE
SLIM...ALLOWING FOR MAXIMUM HEATING POTENTIAL.
LAZ027>033-041>045-051>055-TXZ180>182-201-215-216-312130-
/O.CON.KLCH.HT.Y.0004.100731T1600Z-100801T0000Z/
/O.CON.KLCH.HT.Y.0005.100801T1600Z-100802T0000Z/
VERNON-RAPIDES-AVOYELLES-BEAUREGARD-ALLEN-EVANGELINE-ST. LANDRY-
CALCASIEU-JEFFERSON DAVIS-ACADIA-LAFAYETTE-UPPER ST. MARTIN-
CAMERON-VERMILION-IBERIA-ST. MARY-LOWER ST. MARTIN-TYLER-JASPER-
NEWTON-HARDIN-JEFFERSON-ORANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEESVILLE...ALEXANDRIA...MARKSVILLE...
DERIDDER...OAKDALE...VILLE PLATTE...OPELOUSAS...LAKE CHARLES...
JENNINGS...CROWLEY...LAFAYETTE...ST. MARTINVILLE...CAMERON...
ABBEVILLE...NEW IBERIA...MORGAN CITY...WOODVILLE...JASPER...
NEWTON...LUMBERTON...BEAUMONT/PORT ARTHUR...ORANGE
350 AM CDT SAT JUL 31 2010
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM CDT
SUNDAY...
A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM
CDT THIS EVENING. A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO
7 PM CDT SUNDAY.
TEMPERATURES THIS WEEKEND WILL BECOME OPPRESSIVE WITH THE
STRENGTHENING HIGH OVERHEAD. AFTERNOON HIGHS ON SATURDAY AND
SUNDAY WILL REACH AROUND 100 DEGREES ACROSS THE I-10 CORRIDOR AND
NORTHWARD. COUPLED WITH DEW POINTS IN THE UPPER 60S AND LOWER
70S...HEAT INDEX READINGS WILL RANGE FROM 103 TO 109 DURING THE
TIME OF MAXIMUM HEATING EACH AFTERNOON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.
&&
$$
RUA
TXZ213-237-238-010000-
AIR QUALITY ALERT MESSAGE
TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
148 PM CDT FRI JUL 30 2010
...OZONE WATCH ISSUED ON SATURDAY...
THE TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY...HAS ISSUED AN
OZONE WATCH FOR THE HOUSTON...GALVESTON...AND BRAZORIA AREAS FOR
SATURDAY...JULY 31. ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE
FAVORABLE FOR PRODUCING HIGH LEVELS OF OZONE POLLUTION IN THE
HOUSTON...GALVESTON...AND BRAZORIA AREAS.
ELEVATED CONCENTRATIONS OF OZONE CAN ACT AS A LUNG IRRITANT.
INDIVIDUALS WITH CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE...SUCH AS ASTHMA AND
EMPHYSEMA...AND THE ELDERLY AND SMALL CHILDREN...ARE PARTICULARLY
SENSITIVE TO OZONE AND SHOULD ATTEMPT TO AVOID EXPOSURE. TO AVOID
EXPOSURE...MINIMIZE EXERTION OUTDOORS DURING THE MID-DAY TO EARLY
EVENING HOURS OR STAY INDOORS IN AN AIR CONDITIONED AREA DURING THIS
TIME.
OZONE REACHING EXCESSIVE LEVELS AT ANY SITE IN THE AREA MAY MOVE TO
OR FROM OTHER SITES WITHIN THE AREA...DEPENDING ON WIND DIRECTION AND
OTHER FACTORS. EXCESSIVE LEVELS MAY LINGER UNTIL SUNSET. OZONE
WARNINGS WILL BE ISSUED IF AIR POLLUTION LEVELS ARE DETECTED AT
UNHEALTHY LEVELS.
$$
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
600 AM CDT SAT JUL 31 2010
ARZ050-051-059>061-070>073-LAZ001>006-010>014-017>022-OKZ077-TXZ096-
097-108>112-124>126-136>138-149>153-165>167-311700-
ANGELINA-BIENVILLE-BOSSIER-BOWIE-CADDO-CALDWELL-CAMP-CASS-CHEROKEE-
CLAIBORNE-COLUMBIA-DE SOTO-FRANKLIN-GRANT-GREGG-HARRISON-HEMPSTEAD-
HOWARD-JACKSON-LA SALLE-LAFAYETTE-LINCOLN-LITTLE RIVER-MARION-
MCCURTAIN-MILLER-MORRIS-NACOGDOCHES-NATCHITOCHES-NEVADA-OUACHITA-
PANOLA-RED RIVER LA-RED RIVER TX-RUSK-SABINE LA-SABINE TX-
SAN AUGUSTINE-SEVIER-SHELBY-SMITH-TITUS-UNION AR-UNION LA-UPSHUR-
WEBSTER-WINN-WOOD-
600 AM CDT SAT JUL 31 2010
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
AND SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS...NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST LOUISIANA...
EAST AND NORTHEAST TEXAS...AND SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT...
HIGHS THIS AFTERNOON SHOULD RANGE BETWEEN 98 TO 102 DEGREES.
THESE TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH A HUMID AIRMASS WILL PRODUCE
HEAT INDICES ABOVE 105 DEGREES. A HEAT ADVISORY WILL BE IN EFFECT.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...
A HEAT ADVISORY WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT THROUGH 7 PM CDT
SUNDAY...AND MAY BE EXTENDED IN TIME...DEPENDING ON THE
AIRMASS REMAINING HUMID. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL LIKELY REACH OR
EXCEED 100 DEGREES IN MOST PLACES THROUGH MUCH OF THE REMAINDER OF
THE WEEKEND AND INTO MID TO LATE WEEK. THESE HOT TEMPERATURES...
COMBINED WITH A HUMID AIRMASS...WILL RESULT IN AFTERNOON HEAT
INDICES EXCEEDING 105 DEGREES EACH DAY.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTER GROUPS...HAM RADIO OPERATORS...AND
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL WILL NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH TONIGHT.
$$
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
417 AM CDT SAT JUL 31 2010
LAZ027>033-041>045-051>055-TXZ180>182-201-215-216-011100-
VERNON-RAPIDES-AVOYELLES-BEAUREGARD-ALLEN-EVANGELINE-ST. LANDRY-
CALCASIEU-JEFFERSON DAVIS-ACADIA-LAFAYETTE-UPPER ST. MARTIN-
CAMERON-VERMILION-IBERIA-ST. MARY-LOWER ST. MARTIN-TYLER-JASPER-
NEWTON-HARDIN-JEFFERSON-ORANGE-
417 AM CDT SAT JUL 31 2010
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
LOUISIANA...SOUTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA...SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA...WEST
CENTRAL LOUISIANA AND SOUTHEAST TEXAS.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
HOT CONDITIONS WILL BE IN STORE. AFTERNOON HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL
RANGE FROM AROUND 90 AT THE COAST...TO AROUND 100 AROUND ALONG
THE INTERSTATE 10 CORRIDOR AND NORTHWARD. WHEN COMBINED WITH THE
HUMIDITY...HEAT INDEX READINGS OR THE APPARENT TEMPERATURE WILL
RANGE FROM 103 TO 110 DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. A HEAT ADVISORY
WILL BE IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SATURDAY TO 7 PM SATURDAY.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
THE HOT CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. AGAIN AFTERNOON
HEAT INDEX READINGS WILL LIKELY RANGE FROM 103 TO 110...AND A HEAT
ADVISORY WILL BE IN EFFECT ON SUNDAY...AND WILL BE POSSIBLE AGAIN
ON MONDAY FOR PORTIONS OF THE AREA. TEMPERATURES WILL BE SLIGHTLY
LOWER WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR SHOWERS BY MID TO LATE WEEK.
OTHERWISE...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.
$$
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
414 AM CDT SAT JUL 31 2010
GMZ230-235-250-255-270-275-TXZ229>234-239>247-010915-
BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS-
BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O`CONNOR-
COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT
20 NM-WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL FROM 20 TO
60 NM-LA SALLE-MCMULLEN-LIVE OAK-BEE-GOLIAD-VICTORIA-WEBB-DUVAL-
JIM WELLS-KLEBERG-NUECES-SAN PATRICIO-ARANSAS-REFUGIO-CALHOUN-
414 AM CDT SAT JUL 31 2010
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH TEXAS AND THE MIDDLE
TEXAS COASTAL WATERS.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
PATCHY FOG EXPECTED EARLY THIS MORNING AND LATE TONIGHT. OTHERWISE...
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON HEAT INDICES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 105 TO 109 DEGREES ACROSS
THE SOUTHERN COASTAL BEND AND RIO GRANDE PLAINS THROUGH THE PERIOD.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.
$$
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
317 AM CDT SAT JUL 31 2010
TXZ163-164-176>179-195>200-210>214-226-227-235>238-011200-
AUSTIN-BRAZORIA-BRAZOS-BURLESON-CHAMBERS-COLORADO-FORT BEND-
GALVESTON-GRIMES-HARRIS-HOUSTON-JACKSON-LIBERTY-MADISON-MATAGORDA-
MONTGOMERY-POLK-SAN JACINTO-TRINITY-WALKER-WALLER-WASHINGTON-
WHARTON-
317 AM CDT SAT JUL 31 2010
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
HOT WEATHER IS ON TAP ACROSS THE REGION AS HIGH PRESSURE...BOTH
ALOFT AND AT THE SURFACE...PREVAILS ACROSS SOUTHEAST TEXAS.
AVOID PROLONGED EXPOSURE OR STRENUOUS PHYSICAL ACTIVITY OUTDOORS.
STAY HYDRATED AND WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT...LIGHT-COLORED...LOOSE-
FITTING CLOTHING...AND LIBERALLY APPLY SUNSCREEN. DIRECT
EXPOSURE TO SUNLIGHT CAN INCREASE THE HEAT INDEX AS MUCH AS 15
DEGREES.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
HOT CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO
INCREASE EARLY NEXT WEEK AS LOW LEVEL WINDS BECOME SOUTHEASTERLY.
CORRESPONDING HEAT INDICES ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE INTO THE 105
TO 109 DEGREE RANGE BEGINNING MONDAY. A HEAT ADVISORY MAY BE
REQUIRED FOR A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS ONCE HEAT INDICES OF
108 DEGREES OR ABOVE ARE OBSERVED FOR 2 CONSECUTIVE DAYS.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.
$$
