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Originally Posted by Mazrim
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You are correct, there is a heat advisory in western Texas, but I do not receive an alert on my phone. I do receive thunderstorm, sand storm, hail storm, tornado and flooding alerts. God bless Texas.
...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/
WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Temperatures up to 107 degrees are expected across the
plains, and up to 110 degrees through portions of the Pecos
River Valley.
* WHERE...Portions of southeast New Mexico and southwest and
western Texas.
* WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses to occur.
Instructions: Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances. 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 lightweight and loose fitting clothing when possible. 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 9 1 1.
