This just in from the National Weather Service:
HEAT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR SE AL.SOUTHWEST
AND SO. CNTL GA AS WELL AS THE EASTERN FL
PANHANDLE & FL BIG BEND FROM 1 PM EDT (NOON CDT) UNTIL
8 PM EDT (7 PM CDT) SATURDAY.
BAY-GULF-FRANKLIN-LEON-JEFFERSON-LIBERTY-WAKULLA
PANAMA CITY.CALLAWAY.LYNN HAVEN.BLOUNTSTOWN.WHITE CITY.PORT
ST.JOE.WEWAHITCHKA.APALACHICOLA.CARRABELLE.QUINCY.CHATTAHOOCHEE.TALLAHASSEE.SOPCHOPPY.
ST. MARKS.PERRY.
HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EDT /NOON CDT/ TO 8 PM EDT
/7 PM CDT/ SATURDAY.
THE NATL WEATHER SVC IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A HEAT
ADVISORY.WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EDT /NOON CDT/ TO 8 PM
EDT /7 PM CDT/ SATURDAY. A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING.
A LARGE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE AT THE SURFACE & ALOFT WILL
BUILD EASTWARD ACROSS THE REGION & PROVIDE FOR ANOTHER DAY OF
NEAR RECORD TEMPS ON SATURDAY. THE COMBINATION OF A HUMID
AIRMASS & VERY HOT AFTERNOON TEMPS AT OR ABOVE 100
SATURDAY AFTERNOON WILL RESULT IN A PERIOD OF HEAT INDICES THAT
WILL REACH OR EXCEED 110 DEGREES. THIS EXCESSIVE HEAT WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS.
A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPS IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPS & HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
MORE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF NON ALCOHOLIC.NON CARBONATED AND
NON CAFFEINATED BEVERAGES.TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS FROM OUTDOOR
ACTIVITIES IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ROOM & CHECK UP ON RELATIVES
AND NEIGHBORS. IF POSSIBLE.CONDUCT ANY OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES EARLY
IN THE MORNING OR LATE IN THE EVENING WHEN TEMPS ARE
COOLER.
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