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Excessive Heat Warning
National Weather Service ^ | 330 AM MST WED JUL 4 2007 | Weathermen

Posted on 07/04/2007 11:08:05 AM PDT by Issaquahking

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Excessive Heat Warning


URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
330 AM MST WED JUL 4 2007

.HOTTEST WEATHER OF THE YEAR EXPECTED TODAY AND THURSDAY.

AZZ020>023-025>028-CAZ031>033-042300- /O.CON.KPSR.EH.W.0002.070704T1700Z-070705T0300Z/ /O.CON.KPSR.EH.W.0003.070705T1700Z-070706T0300Z/ LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-WEST CENTRAL DESERTS- NORTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY-GREATER PHOENIX AREA- YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY-SOUTHWEST DESERTS- SOUTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY- NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY- LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA-RIVERSIDE COUNTY/EASTERN DESERTS- IMPERIAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EHRENBERG...PARKER...BOUSE... QUARTZSITE...SALOME...LAKE PLEASANT...MORRISTOWN...NEW RIVER... TONOPAH...BUCKEYE...WICKENBURG...CAREFREE...CAVE CREEK... CHANDLER...FOUNTAIN HILLS...GILBERT...GLENDALE...MESA...PEORIA... PHOENIX...SCOTTSDALE...SUN CITY...TEMPE...SAN LUIS...SOMERTON... YUMA...FORTUNA FOOTHILLS...DATELAND...TACNA...WELLTON... GILA BEND...APACHE JUNCTION...CASA GRANDE...COOLIDGE...FLORENCE... BLYTHE...CHIRIACO SUMMIT...DESERT CENTER...EAGLE MTN...MIDLAND... BRAWLEY...CALEXICO...EL CENTRO...GLAMIS...IMPERIAL... AND THE SALTON SEA 330 AM MST WED JUL 4 2007 /330 AM PDT WED JUL 4 2007/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MST /10 AM PDT/ THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MST /8 PM PDT/ THIS EVENING... ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MST /10 AM PDT/ TO 8 PM MST /8 PM PDT/ THURSDAY...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MST /10 AM PDT/ THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MST /8 PM PDT/ THIS EVENING. IN ADDITION... AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MST /10 AM PDT/ TO 8 PM MST /8 PM PDT/ THURSDAY.

HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT OVER THE SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES WILL REMAIN STRONG THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. THIS WILL PRODUCE VERY HOT CONDITIONS OVER THE DESERTS OF ARIZONA AND SOUTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY. FORECAST HIGHS TODAY INCLUDE 114 AT COOLIDGE...115 AT PHOENIX...116 AT YUMA...117 AT BLYTHE...IMPERIAL AND GILA BEND...AND 118 DEGREES AT PARKER. HIGH TEMPERATURES ON THURSDAY WILL CHANGE VERY LITTLE AND SHOULD REMAIN NEAR RECORD LEVELS.

IT WOULD BE WISE TO COMPLETE AS MUCH OUTDOOR ACTIVITY AS POSSIBLE IN THE EARLY MORNING WHEN THE SUN AND HEAT ARE LESS INTENSE.

DURING PERIODS OF EXCESSIVE HEAT...INDIVIDUALS CAN SUFFER HEAT- RELATED ILLNESS WHEN THE BODY TEMPERATURE SYSTEM CAN NO LONGER COOL ITSELF.

IF YOU PLAN TO BE OUTSIDE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME IN THE AFTERNOON OR EARLY EVENING...STAY IN THE SHADE AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE AND DRINK ABUNDANT AMOUNTS OF WATER. WEAR LIGHT-COLORED AND LOOSE-FITTING CLOTHING. IF YOU WEAR A WIDE-BRIMMED HAT...YOUR HEAD AND BODY WILL BE MUCH COOLER. STOP OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES... DRINK LOTS OF WATER OR OTHER NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES...AND IF POSSIBLE...SPEND MORE TIME IN AIR-CONDITIONED OR WELL-VENTILATED PLACES.

$$

ESTLE


URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
324 AM PDT WED JUL 4 2007

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF INLAND SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA THIS AFTERNOON AND THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHWEST STATE WILL BRING VERY HOT WEATHER TO THE INLAND VALLEYS...MOUNTAINS...AND DESERTS.

CAZ061-062-050000- /O.CON.KSGX.EH.W.0002.070704T1900Z-070705T0300Z/ /O.CON.KSGX.EH.W.0003.070705T1900Z-070706T0300Z/ COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS- 324 AM PDT WED JUL 4 2007

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM TO 8 PM PDT THURSDAY...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM TO 8 PM PDT THURSDAY.

HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL RISE TO AROUND 110 THIS AFTERNOON AND THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF DANGEROUSLY HOT WEATHER WILL OCCUR. THE HOT WEATHER WILL CREATE A DANGEROUS 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.

AVOID STRENUOUS OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IF POSSIBLE. IF YOU HAVE TO BE OUTSIDE...DRINK PLENTY OF NON-ALCOHOLIC...NON-CAFFEINATED FLUIDS. WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT LOOSE-FITTING CLOTHING. WEAR A HAT TO SHIELD YOURSELF FROM THE SUN...AND USE SUN SCREEN TO REDUCE POSSIBLE SUNBURN. TAKE ADVANTAGE OF AIR CONDITIONING AND SHADE IF POSSIBLE. NEVER LEAVE CHILDREN OR PETS IN ENCLOSED VEHICLES... EVEN BRIEFLY.

$$

MARTIN


URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
324 AM PDT WED JUL 4 2007

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF INLAND SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA THIS AFTERNOON AND THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHWEST STATE WILL BRING VERY HOT WEATHER TO THE INLAND VALLEYS...MOUNTAINS...AND DESERTS.

CAZ048-050000- /O.CON.KSGX.EH.W.0002.070704T1900Z-070705T0100Z/ /O.CON.KSGX.EH.W.0003.070705T1900Z-070706T0100Z/ SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE- 324 AM PDT WED JUL 4 2007

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM TO 6 PM PDT THURSDAY...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM TO 6 PM PDT THURSDAY.

INLAND PORTIONS OF THE INLAND EMPIRE WILL EXPERIENCE HEAT INDICES AROUND 105 THE NEXT TWO AFTERNOONS WITH LOCAL INDICES AS HIGH AS 110. HIGHEST TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE FOOTHILLS. A SLIGHTLY DEEPER MARINE LAYER WILL KEEP FAR WESTERN AND SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE INLAND EMPIRE SLIGHTLY COOLER...BUT WITH TEMPERATURES STILL WELL INTO THE 90S EACH DAY.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF DANGEROUSLY HOT WEATHER WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT WEATHER AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS 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.

AVOID STRENUOUS OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IF POSSIBLE. IF YOU HAVE TO BE OUTSIDE...DRINK PLENTY OF NON-ALCOHOLIC...NON-CAFFEINATED FLUIDS. WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT LOOSE-FITTING CLOTHING. WEAR A HAT TO SHIELD YOURSELF FROM THE SUN...AND USE SUN SCREEN TO REDUCE POSSIBLE SUNBURN. TAKE ADVANTAGE OF AIR CONDITIONING AND SHADE IF POSSIBLE. NEVER LEAVE CHILDREN OR PETS IN ENCLOSED VEHICLES... EVEN BRIEFLY.

$$


URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
317 AM PDT WED JUL 4 2007

...RECORD TO NEAR RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.A STRONG RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES TO THE MOJAVE DESERT THIS WEEK.

AZZ002-003-036-CAZ522>527-NVZ016-017-020>022-042230- /O.CON.KVEF.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070707T0400Z/ LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS- LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK- WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN- CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY- NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKE HAVASU...TOPOCK...NEEDLES... KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...HUALAPAI RESERVATION...DOLAN SPRINGS... VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS... SHOSHONE...TECOPA...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN...BAKER... MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA... PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY... LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY... LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY...HOOVER DAM...PRIMM...JEAN... SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 317 AM PDT WED JUL 4 2007 /317 AM MST WED JUL 4 2007/

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ FRIDAY FOR AREAS BELOW 4000 FEET...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM FRIDAY FOR ELEVATIONS BELOW 4000 FEET IN THE MOJAVE DESERT.

EXTREME HEAT IS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY DUE TO A STRONG AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE AREA. HIGH TEMPERATURES TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY ARE EXPECTED TO BE 112 TO 116 IN LAS VEGAS...BARSTOW...AND THE MORONGO BASIN...116 TO 121 ALONG THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY INCLUDING LAKE MEAD AND LAKE MOHAVE...113 TO 117 IN THE MESQUITE AREA...106 TO 111 IN KINGMAN...PAHRUMP AND PRIMM... 121 TO 125 IN DEATH VALLEY...AND 119 TO 123 IN BAKER.

RESIDENTS AND ESPECIALLY TOURISTS WHO ARE NOT ACCLIMATED TO THE DESERT HEAT ARE URGED TO PLAN OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND HOLIDAY CELEBRATIONS FOR EARLY MORNING AND LATE EVENING. REMAIN IN AN AIR CONDITIONED BUILDING DURING THE HOTTEST PART OF THE DAY.

USE EXTRA CAUTION AND REMEMBER TO DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...STAY OUT OF THE SUNSHINE AND IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM IF POSSIBLE. CHECK UP ON ELDERLY RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST TO REACH DANGEROUS LEVELS THAT WILL STRESS THE BODY IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

$$

MORGAN


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To: Issaquahking
Baghdad, Iraq 87...109
Blythe, CA 82...118

41 posted on 07/04/2007 12:00:12 PM PDT by radar101 (Dream Team--Hunter&Thompson)
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To: Yorlik803

Two guys are in the desert doing a drug deal. Suddenly law enforcement officers descend on the site to arrest them.

The one dude yells, “It’s the heat!”

The other guy yells back, “It’s the humidity!”


42 posted on 07/04/2007 12:00:59 PM PDT by savedbygrace (SECURE THE BORDERS FIRST (I'M YELLING ON PURPOSE))
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To: radar101

But Baghdad’s prettier than Blythe!


43 posted on 07/04/2007 12:01:24 PM PDT by ErnBatavia (...forward this to your 10 very best friends....)
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To: GATOR NAVY

Without rain, the salmon won’t run! So are you out on Fish hook road? Or points north?


44 posted on 07/04/2007 12:01:32 PM PDT by Issaquahking ( Heaven's gain...Brian J. Marotta, 68-69TonkinGulfYachtClub - Freeper extraordinaire)
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To: eyedigress

Iraq


45 posted on 07/04/2007 12:04:25 PM PDT by MacDorcha (study links agenda-driven morons and junk science...)
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To: grey_whiskers
Snowbird you say...
46 posted on 07/04/2007 12:05:32 PM PDT by Issaquahking ( Heaven's gain...Brian J. Marotta, 68-69TonkinGulfYachtClub - Freeper extraordinaire)
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To: grey_whiskers

108 in the shade in Cottonwood, AZ. at Noon and going to get hotter by 3 PM.


47 posted on 07/04/2007 12:06:57 PM PDT by drdemars (Change your thinking - Change your life.)
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To: dragnet2

Well it is actually 68 here in San Diego at noon but they expect the low 70’s as the highs for the next 5 days

http://www.wunderground.com/US/CA/San_Diego.html


48 posted on 07/04/2007 12:07:55 PM PDT by acoulterfan
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To: advertising guy

My son is starting to question his career choice as a mechanic these past couple weeks... still in school in the morning, but does brakes and alignments in the afternoons...


49 posted on 07/04/2007 12:10:28 PM PDT by AzNASCARfan
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To: Issaquahking
Death Valley:

Thu
Jul 5
Sunny
130°/91° 0%
130°F
Holy crap!

50 posted on 07/04/2007 12:22:39 PM PDT by GOPmember
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To: MacDorcha
From your homepage:
US Army Transportation Corps!

Thank you for serving the Country. Happy Independence Day to you and your Company!

51 posted on 07/04/2007 12:24:12 PM PDT by eyedigress
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To: Issaquahking

106 is the average temp for Phoenix on the 4th. That’s a nice day in the desert. I remember well June 26, 1990, when it hit 122. That’s HOT, I don’t care who you are. I had ridden my bike (bicycle) to work. Just another day in paradise...


52 posted on 07/04/2007 12:26:43 PM PDT by GBA (God Bless America!)
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To: Yorlik803
"It is 80 and we are under a Tornado Watch here {Pittsburgh}"

When it starts raining ice balls, duck. I saw one of those tornadoes pass me by in Denver when it was hot there. Send it and the water ice to Chatsworth, CA. Women are welcome to stop global warming by taking their clothes off. We will swim at sunset when the pool is 80 deg F.

53 posted on 07/04/2007 12:35:55 PM PDT by BobS
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To: AzNASCARfan

could be roofing.........lol


54 posted on 07/04/2007 12:37:12 PM PDT by advertising guy (If computer skills named us, I'd be back-space delete.)
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To: Issaquahking

No, actually I’m south of there. And it just stopped raining.


55 posted on 07/04/2007 12:43:06 PM PDT by GATOR NAVY (Hey! Must be a devil between us)
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To: advertising guy

What’s your temp in the desert at night?

It’s raining, raining and raining here in Houston. Everyday, it’s raining.


56 posted on 07/04/2007 12:56:33 PM PDT by freekitty
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To: freekitty

we are almost into the 100 at midnight 45 day haul.I was looking at traffic cams throughout Texas and saw rain in Houston


57 posted on 07/04/2007 1:00:24 PM PDT by advertising guy (If computer skills named us, I'd be back-space delete.)
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To: grey_whiskers
I am marooned in Phoenix and I am insanely jealous.

I traveled to Phoenix to attend my son's graduation on July 29th last year. Lots of traffic and very hot. The return trip took us through Flagstaff. The torrent of rain and lightning strikes was amazing as we passed north of Flagstaff.

Full Disclosure: When I grow up, I wanna be a snowbird...

I love the winter here. Our annual precipitation (12.58 inches) is on par with San Diego (10.26) as liquid water. We get two or three heavy snows each winter. The typical total is around 40 inches. I shut off the lawn sprinklers in October and leave them off until late April. No lawn to cut as it is too cold for grass growth. That leaves real "free" time on the weekends.

58 posted on 07/04/2007 1:12:29 PM PDT by Myrddin
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To: Issaquahking

is he over in this part of the country, or are we here in the valley of the hot, at the end of his exhaust?


59 posted on 07/04/2007 1:13:16 PM PDT by machogirl
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To: GBA

i went out that day to feel what 120 and 122 felt like, i couldn’t tell the difference from 118 :)


60 posted on 07/04/2007 1:19:27 PM PDT by machogirl
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