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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
632 AM CDT Wed May 22 2024

TXZ217>220-228-230000-
/O.CON.KEWX.HT.Y.0001.240522T1800Z-240523T0000Z/
Maverick-Zavala-Frio-Atascosa-Dimmit-
Including the cities of Pearsall, Carrizo Springs, Pleasanton,
Eagle Pass, and Crystal City
632 AM CDT Wed May 22 2024

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM
CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Max heat index values 108 to 112 expected.

* WHERE...Atascosa, Dimmit, Frio, Maverick, and Zavala Counties.

* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM CDT this evening.

* 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.

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.

&&

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