URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
346 PM EDT WED JUL 17 2013

...HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY...

.A LARGE AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE LOCAL AREA
INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON....PROLONGING THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY.
TEMPERATURES WILL RISE INTO THE LOW 90S AGAIN ON THURSDAY AND
FRIDAY. THESE TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH DEW POINT TEMPERATURES IN
THE LOW 70S WILL CAUSE HOT MUGGY CONDITIONS WITH HEAT INDEX
VALUES IN THE UPPER 90S TO AROUND 100.

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INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...SOUTH BEND...
MISHAWAKA...NEW CARLISLE...WALKERTON...ELKHART...GOSHEN...
NAPPANEE...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...SHIPSHEWANA...ANGOLA...FREMONT...
KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER...ALBION...AUBURN...GARRETT...KNOX...
NORTH JUDSON...BASS LAKE...WINAMAC...FRANCESVILLE...MEDARYVILLE...
PLYMOUTH...BREMEN...CULVER...ROCHESTER...AKRON...WARSAW...
WINONA LAKE...SYRACUSE...MENTONE...COLUMBIA CITY...TRI-LAKES...
SOUTH WHITLEY...FORT WAYNE...NEW HAVEN...MONTICELLO...BROOKSTON...
MONON...LOGANSPORT...ROYAL CENTER...PERU...GRISSOM AFB...MEXICO...
WABASH...NORTH MANCHESTER...HUNTINGTON...ROANOKE...BLUFFTON...
OSSIAN...DECATUR...BERNE...MARION...GAS CITY...UPLAND...
HARTFORD CITY...MONTPELIER...PORTLAND...DUNKIRK...NILES...
BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS...
MARCELLUS...STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...WHITE PIGEON...MENDON...
COLDWATER...BRONSON...HILLSDALE...LITCHFIELD...JONESVILLE...
BRYAN...WAUSEON...ARCHBOLD...FAYETTE...SWANTON...DEFIANCE...
SHERWOOD...HICKSVILLE...NAPOLEON...DESHLER...LIBERTY CENTER...
PAULDING...ANTWERP...MELROSE...OTTAWA...PANDORA...KALIDA...
FORT JENNINGS...VAN WERT...DELPHOS...OHIO CITY...LIMA...
SPENCERVILLE
346 PM EDT WED JUL 17 2013 /246 PM CDT WED JUL 17 2013/

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT /11 AM CDT/ THURSDAY TO
8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A
HEAT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT /11 AM CDT/
THURSDAY TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ FRIDAY. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE LOW 90S THURSDAY AND FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 

 * HEAT INDICES AROUND 100 DEGREES THURSDAY AND FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

 * LOW TEMPERATURES WILL ONLY DROP INTO THE LOW 70S THURSDAY NIGHT
   WITH HEAT INDICES IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S PROVIDING LITTLE
   RELIEF AT NIGHT.  

IMPACTS...

 * HEAT STROKE...HEAT EXHAUSTION AND OTHER HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES
   WILL BE POSSIBLE IF NO PRECAUTIONARY ACTIONS ARE TAKEN. THOSE
   WITH OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS
   AND DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS.

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.