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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Morristown TN
737 AM EDT Sat Aug 26 2023

TNZ083>086-098>101-262030-
/O.CON.KMRX.HT.Y.0004.230826T1600Z-230827T0000Z/
Rhea-Meigs-McMinn-Northwest Monroe-Marion-Hamilton-Bradley-
West Polk-
Including the cities of Dayton, Evensville, Old Washington,
Grandview, Spring City, Big Spring, Athens, Clear Water,
Dentville, Etowah, Sweetwater, Madisonville, Bullet Creek,
South Pittsburg, Haletown (Guild), Jasper, Martin Springs,
Whitwell, Powells Crossroads, Monteagle, Chattanooga,
Lookout Mountain, Signal Mountain, Cleveland, Tasso, Conasauga,
Archville, Benton, Parksville, and Reliance
737 AM EDT Sat Aug 26 2023 /637 AM CDT Sat Aug 26 2023/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT /11 AM CDT/
TODAY TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 106 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of east Tennessee.

* WHEN...From noon EDT /11 AM CDT/ today to 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/
  this evening.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
  illnesses to occur.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out
of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young
children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles
under any circumstances.

Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When
possible reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or
evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat
stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when
possible. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational
Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent
rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone
overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location.
Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.

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