Be careful outside this week Guys

[R.D.]

Excessive Heat Warning

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
514 AM CDT TUE AUG 7 2007

...DANGEROUS COMBINATION OF HEAT AND HIGH HUMIDITY EXPECTED THROUGH
THE END OF THE WORK WEEK...

KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ020>025-028>033-037>040-043>046-053-054-
071815-
/O.CON.KEAX.EH.W.0001.070807T1700Z-070811T0000Z/
ATCHISON KS-MIAMI-LINN KS-DONIPHAN-LEAVENWORTH-WYANDOTTE-
JOHNSON KS-BUCHANAN-CLINTON-CALDWELL-LIVINGSTON-LINN MO-MACON-
PLATTE-CLAY-RAY-CARROLL-CHARITON-RANDOLPH-JACKSON-LAFAYETTE-
SALINE-HOWARD-CASS-JOHNSON MO-PETTIS-COOPER-BATES-HENRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATCHISON...PAOLA...MOUND CITY...TROY...
LEAVENWORTH...KANSAS CITY KS...OVERLAND PARK...OLATHE...
ST. JOSEPH...PLATTSBURG...KINGSTON...HAMILTON...POLO.. .
CHILLICOTHE...BROOKFIELD...MACON...LA PLATA...PARKVILLE...
PLATTE CITY...WESTON...LIBERTY...EXCELSIOR SPRINGS...RICHMOND...
CARROLLTON...SALISBURY...KEYTESVILLE...MOBERLY...K ANSAS CITY...
INDEPENDENCE...LEXINGTON...CONCORDIA...MARSHALL... FAYETTE...
NEW FRANKLIN...RAYMORE...HARRISONVILLE...PLEASANT HILL...
WARRENSBURG...SEDALIA...BOONVILLE...BUTLER...RICH HILL...CLINTON
514 AM CDT TUE AUG 7 2007

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO
7 PM CDT FRIDAY...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO
7 PM CDT FRIDAY.

A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED ACROSS THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER
VALLEY HAS TRAPPED A HOT AND HUMID AIRMASS ACROSS THE MID SECTION OF
THE COUNTRY. THIS PATTERN WILL RESULT IN A DANGEROUS COMBINATION OF
HEAT AND HIGH HUMIDITY THROUGH AT LEAST FRIDAY. DURING THIS
PERIOD...AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX READINGS WILL REACH AND LIKELY EXCEED
105 DEGREES FOR SEVERAL HOURS. THESE CONDITIONS WILL AFFECT EXTREME
EASTERN KANSAS INTO NORTHERN AND CENTRAL MISSOURI...ALONG AND SOUTH
OF HIGHWAY 36 FROM SAINT JOSEPH...TO CHILLICOTHE AND MACON.
ADDITIONALLY...OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE WARNED AREA ARE NOT
EXPECTED TO COOL MUCH...WITH LOWS BOTTOMING OUT ONLY AS LOW AS THE
MID 70S IN RURAL AREAS...AND STAYING NEAR 80 IN MORE URBAN AREAS.

FOR THE KANSAS CITY METRO AREA IN PARTICULAR...HEAT INDEX READINGS BY
LATE MORNING EACH DAY WILL ALREADY EXCEED 95 DEGREES...WITH READINGS
AT OR ABOVE 100 DEGREES LIKELY BY NOON.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED TO RESULT IN HEAT
INDICIES EXCEEDING 105 DEGREES FOR AT LEAST 3 HOURS...FOR THREE OR
MORE CONSECUTIVE DAYS. BE SURE TO DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS... STAY IN
AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON
RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

IF YOU PLAN TO BE OUTSIDE...AVOID PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE HEAT AND
ALSO AVOID STRENUOUS PHYSICAL ACTIVITY. YOUR BODY CAN LOSE UP TO A
GALLON OF WATER AN HOUR THROUGH PERSPIRATION. DRINK PLENTY OF WATER
TO AVOID DEHYDRATION. ALCOHOLIC AND CAFFEINATED BEVERAGES CAN
INCREASE THE RATE OF WATER LOSS IN YOUR BODY...INCREASING THE RISK OF
HEAT EXHAUSTION OR STROKE. WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT...LIGHT COLORED AND LOOSE
FITTING CLOTHING. WEAR A HAT TO SHIELD YOURSELF FROM THE SUN.

$$

SAW

[caseysmith14]

I'm flying up to Michigan on Thursday


Mid 70's/low 80's

[Beetle]

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by cgs2004 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">I'm flying up to Michigan on Thursday


Mid 70's/low 80's </TD></TR></TABLE>Where in MI? If your close to St. Clair and have the oppurtunity to go fishing you'd be doing yourself a disservice by not going.

[Hydrilla Gorilla]

Drink Water!

[BRETT]

its smokin' here in Oklahoma as well....going to the PGA tommorow....I will be guzzling the water.

[Beetle]

Oh by the way guys, thanks for caring!

[caseysmith14]

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by beetle &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Where in MI? If your close to St. Clair and have the oppurtunity to go fishing you'd be doing yourself a disservice by not going.</TD></TR></TABLE>

Midland MI, I'd love to get over to St. Clair but doubt it will happen on this trip. We may be heading north to camp on Mackinac Island. Gonna try to get some fishing in at some point if possible

[bigfishingstud]

going to be a hot MOFO for the next week at least... today wasn't that bad had a killer breeze .. to bad it wasn't on my side of the house

[Duff]

You working on Thorntons yet Melvin?

[bigfishingstud]

sure am, should be done with it by weekend