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![The sign at the Bank of the Ozarks branch in Bainbridge, GA displays an outdoor temperature of 101 degrees Fahrenheit at 1 p.m. on Monday, July 28, 2014.](http://45.79.201.236/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/hot_day_072814-300x169.jpg)
…HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT /1 PM CDT/ THIS
AFTERNOON TO 6 PM EDT /5 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING…
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A HEAT
ADVISORY…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT /1 PM CDT/ THIS
AFTERNOON TO 6 PM EDT /5 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING.
* HEAT INDEX…NEAR 108 DEGREES
* IMPACTS…THESE CONDITIONS WILL INCREASE THE RISK OF HEAT
RELATED ILLNESSES…SUCH AS HEAT EXHAUSTION OR HEAT STROKE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HEAT INDICES BETWEEN
108 AND 112 DEGREES 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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