URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
142 PM PDT TUE JUN 25 2013

...VERY HOT CONDITIONS TO IMPACT THE DESERTS AND MOUNTAINS FRIDAY
THROUGH SUNDAY AND THE INLAND EMPIRE THIS WEEKEND...

.A STRONG RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER NEVADA WILL BRING VERY HOT
CONDITIONS TO INLAND SECTIONS OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA FRIDAY
THROUGH SUNDAY. THE HOTTEST DAYS WILL BE SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.
HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE 115 TO 120 IN THE LOWER
DESERTS...AROUND 110 IN THE UPPER DESERTS...100 TO 110 IN THE
INLAND EMPIRE AND 100 TO 105 ON THE LOWEST MOUNTAIN SLOPES. NEAR
RECORD TEMPERATURES WILL BE LIKELY IN THESE AREAS. THE HEAT WILL
BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE WHO ARE OUTDOORS. HOT WEATHER WILL CONTINUE
MONDAY AND TUESDAY...THOUGH SLIGHTLY COOLER THAN DURING THE WEEKEND.

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SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-
COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
142 PM PDT TUE JUN 25 2013

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED AN EXCESSIVE
HEAT WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING.

* MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES FOR FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...
COACHELLA VALLEY...115 TO 120
SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS...115 TO 120
APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS...107 TO 112
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS...100 TO 105 NEAR 3000 FEET ELEVATION
RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS...100 TO 105 NEAR 3000 FEET ELEVATION
SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS...100 TO 105 NEAR 3000 FEET ELEVATION

* IMPACTS...EXCEEDINGLY HIGH TEMPERATURES CAN CAUSE HEAT RELATED
ILLNESS OR DEATH. THOSE WORKING OR PLAYING OUTDOORS...AND THOSE
WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING ARE MOST VULNERABLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

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 911.

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