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Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
229 PM CDT Thu May 23 2024

TXZ248>253-353-241500-
/O.NEW.KBRO.EH.W.0002.240524T1500Z-240525T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KBRO.HT.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-240524T1500Z/
Zapata-Jim Hogg-Brooks-Inland Kenedy-Starr-Southern Hidalgo-
Northern Hidalgo-
Including the cities of Roma, Rio Grande City, Sarita, Edinburg,
Weslaco, Pharr, Mission, San Manuel, Hebbronville, Falfurrias,
McAllen, and Zapata
229 PM CDT Thu May 23 2024

...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT FRIDAY...
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 115. For the
  Excessive Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index
  values up to 118 expected.

* WHERE...Brooks, Inland Kenedy, Jim Hogg, Northern Hidalgo,
  Southern Hidalgo, Starr, and Zapata Counties.

* WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until 10 AM CDT Friday. For the
  Excessive Heat Warning, from 10 AM to 7 PM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
  extreme heat and high humidity events.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives, neighbors, workers, and the
elderly.

&&

$$

TXZ254-255-351-354-355-241500-
/O.EXT.KBRO.HT.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-240525T0000Z/
Inland Willacy-Inland Cameron-Coastal Kenedy-Coastal Willacy-
Coastal Cameron-
Including the cities of Harlingen, Raymondville, Brownsville,
Port Mansfield, Laguna Vista, and Port Isabel
229 PM CDT Thu May 23 2024

...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 115.

* WHERE...Coastal Cameron, Coastal Kenedy, Coastal Willacy, Inland
  Cameron, and Inland Willacy Counties.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
  extreme heat and high humidity events.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives, neighbors, workers, and the
elderly.

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit exercise and strenuous activities to
early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat
exhaustion and heat stroke. Heat related illnesses increase
significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Death is
possible to unprepared people and pets.

&&

$$

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