Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA

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SPSLIX

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
115 PM CDT FRI JUN 14 2013

LAZ034>040-046>050-056>065-MSZ077-080>082-142230-
ASCENSION-ASSUMPTION-EAST BATON ROUGE-EAST FELICIANA-HANCOCK-
HARRISON-IBERVILLE-JACKSON-LIVINGSTON-ORLEANS-PEARL RIVER-
POINTE COUPEE-ST CHARLES-ST HELENA-ST JAMES-ST JOHN THE BAPTIST-
ST TAMMANY-TANGIPAHOA-UPPER JEFFERSON-UPPER LAFOURCHE-
UPPER PLAQUEMINES-UPPER ST BERNARD-UPPER TERREBONNE-WASHINGTON-
WEST BATON ROUGE-WEST FELICIANA-
115 PM CDT FRI JUN 14 2013

...ELEVATED HEAT INDEX VALUES THIS AFTERNOON...

THE COMBINATION OF MOISTURE AND TEMPERATURES IN THE 90S HAS CREATED
HEAT INDEX VALUES IN THE 103 TO 107 DEGREE RANGE ACROSS COASTAL
MISSISSIPPI...EAST CENTRAL LOUISIANA AND SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA. A WEAK
COLD FRONT ACROSS THE AREA WILL SAG SOUTH AND LOWER MOISTURE
SLIGHTLY ACROSS THE REGION. THIS MAY PROVIDE SOME RELIEF TONIGHT
AND SATURDAY.

THESE HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE IN THE EXTREME CAUTION TO DANGER LEVEL
AND PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY POSSIBLY PRODUCE SUN STROKE...MUSCLE
CRAMPS AND HEAT EXHAUSTION.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION
STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE TELEVISION PROVIDER FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON
THIS HEAT SITUATION.

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