URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 343 AM CDT THU JUL 19 2012 ...A HEAT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL AND NORTHERN ARKANSAS... .THE COMBINATION OF HIGH HUMIDITY AND HOT TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE DANGEROUS HEAT INDEX VALUES THROUGH FRIDAY OVER MUCH OF CENTRAL AND NORTHERN ARKANSAS. ARZ032-042-043-052>056-062>069-191645- /O.CON.KLZK.HT.Y.0003.120719T1200Z-120721T0000Z/ BRADLEY-CALHOUN-CLARK-CLEVELAND-DALLAS-DESHA-DREW-FAULKNER- GARLAND-GRANT-HOT SPRING-JEFFERSON-LINCOLN-OUACHITA-PIKE-SALINE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARKADELPHIA...BENTON...BRYANT... CAMDEN...CONWAY...DUMAS...FORDYCE...GLENWOOD...GOULD...HAMPTON... HOT SPRINGS...MALVERN...MCGEHEE...MONTICELLO...MURFREESBORO... PINE BLUFF...SHERIDAN...STAR CITY...THORNTON...WARREN 343 AM CDT THU JUL 19 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY... A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY. * EVENT...AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL RANGE FROM 105 TO NEAR 110 DEGREES THROUGH FRIDAY. * TIMING...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL REACH DANGEROUS LEVELS BY MID DAY...PEAKING DURING THE MID TO LATE AFTERNOON HOURS. THOUGH READINGS WILL DECREASE AFTER SUNSET...HUMIDITY WILL REMAIN HIGH...AND OVERNIGHT LOWS IN MANY PLACES COULD STAY IN THE 75 TO 80 DEGREE RANGE. * IMPACT...THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT-RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. 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.
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