STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 8 FOR HIGH HEAT INDICES
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD
500 AM EDT TUE AUG 9 2011
 
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNINGS DROPPED FOR MOST LOCATIONS ACROSS THE
SOUTH CENTRAL U.S....
 
EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCHES AND WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT OVER EASTERN
OKLAHOMA AND SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA.  HEAT ADVISORIES HAVE BEEN
ISSUED ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHERN PLAINS...LOWER MISSISSIPPI
VALLEY...AND SOUTHEAST.  
 
FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST
WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV

HEAT INDEX SAFETY INFORMATION AND MEANINGS OF WATCHES...WARNINGS
AND ADVISORIES CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/OM/HEAT/INDEX.SHTML

GRAPHICAL HEAT INDEX FORECASTS CAN BE FOUND AT
www.hpc.ncep.noaa.gov/heat_index_MAX.shtml


...SELECTED HIGH HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM SUNDAY AUGUST 7 2011...

...ALABAMA...
ALEXANDER CITY                   110
MOBILE DOWNTOWN                  110
MONTGOMERY/DANNELLY              110

...ARKANSAS...
ARKADELPHIA                      114
LITTLE ROCK/ADAMS                111
FORT SMITH MUNI                  110
MONTICELLO ARPT                  110 
SEARCY MUNI AIRPORT              110
STUTTGART                        110
PINE BLUFF/GRIDER                109
RUSSELLVILLE MCPL                109
DE QUEEN                         108              
HOT SPRINGS                      108
LITTLE ROCK AFB                  108
                   
...GEORGIA...
WAYCROSS/WARE CO.                118
BAINBRIDGE/DECATUR CO INDUS      116
ALBANY MUNICIPAL                 115
FT STEWART/WRIGHT                112
THOMASTON                        112
VALDOSTA REGIONAL                111
AUGUSTA/BUSH FIELD               110
BRUNSWICK/GLYNCO                 110
DOUGLAS MUNI ARPT                110
LA GRANGE                        110
SAVANNAH MUNICIPAL               109
DUBLIN                           108
FORT BENNING                     108
MILLEDGEVILLE                    108

...LOUISIANA...
MONROE REGIONAL                  110
GALLIANO                         108
HAMMOND MUNI ARPT                108
LAKE CHARLES MUNI                108
NATTCHITOCHES REGIONAL AIRPORT   108
SALT_POINT                       108

...MISSISSIPPI... 
BAY ST. LOUIS                    111
GOLDEN TRI                       110
GREENVILLE MUNI                  110
GREENWOOD/LEFLORE                110
TUNICA                           110
TUPELO/C.D. LEMONS               108           

...OKLAHOMA...
SHAWNEE MUNI AIRPORT             114
CHANDLER MUNI AIRPORT            112
HALLIBURTON FIELD AIRPORT        112
OKMULGEE MUNI AIRPORT            112
TULSA/LLOYD JONES                112
DURANT                           111
STILLWATER MUNI                  111
TAHLEQUAH                        111
ATOKA MUNI AIRPORT               110
OKLAHOMA CITY                    110
PONCA CITY MUNI                  108
TULSA INTL ARPT                  108
VANCE AFB/ENID                   108                

...SOUTH CAROLINA...
HILTON HEAD                      117
BEAUFORT MCAS                    111
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH               111
MYRTLE BEACH                     110
ORANGEBURG/MUNI ARPT             110
DARLINGTON                       108
            
...TEXAS... 
FT HOOD AAF/KILLEEN              112
BEAUMONT/PORT ARTHU              110
FORT WORTH/ALLIANCE              109
MC GREGOR                        109
TEMPLE/MILLER                    108
           

ALTHOUGH MOST EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNINGS HAVE BEEN LIFTED OVER THE
SOUTH CENTRAL U.S....THE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST
THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK.  DAYTIME HEAT INDICES RANGING
BETWEEN 105 TO 110 ARE EXPECTED FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN
PLAINS...LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY...AND SOUTHEAST.

THIS WILL BE THE LAST STORM SUMMARY ISSUED BY THE
HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER FOR THIS EVENT.  PLEASE
REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT.

GERHARDT