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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
146 PM CDT Fri Jul 12 2024

LAZ029-033-044-045-055-152>154-252>254-130300-
/O.NEW.KLCH.HT.Y.0013.240713T1600Z-240714T0000Z/
Avoyelles-St. Landry-Lafayette-Upper St. Martin-Lower St. Martin-
Upper Vermilion-Upper Iberia-Upper St. Mary-Lower Vermilion-Lower
Iberia-Lower St. Mary-
Including the cities of Patterson, Breaux Bridge, Simmesport,
Abbeville, Morgan City, New Iberia, Cypremort Point, Franklin,
Mansura, Centerville, Lafayette, Bunkie, Gueydan, Effie, Lawtell,
Kaplan, Stephensville, Cade, Jeanerette, St. Martinville, Avery
Island, Cottonport, Opelousas, Meaux, Forked Island, Bayou Vista,
Eunice, Berwick, Intracoastal City, Burns Point, Marksville, and
Maurice
146 PM CDT Fri Jul 12 2024

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM CDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 108 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central, south central, and southwest
  Louisiana.

* WHEN...From 11 AM to 7 PM CDT Saturday.

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

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.

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.

&&

$$

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