Non-Precipitation Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
771 WWUS74 KMAF 230043 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 743 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024 TXZ082-275-277-279-280-282-231000- /O.CON.KMAF.HT.Y.0005.240523T1800Z-240524T0000Z/ Terrell-Chinati Mountains-Davis Mountains-Central Brewster County- Chisos Basin-Lower Brewster County- Including the cities of Dryden, Marathon, Big Bend National Park, Fort Davis, Castolon, Chisos Basin, Lajitas, Panther Junction, and Sanderson 743 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 7 PM CDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Temperatures up to 111 expected along the Rio Grande. Temperatures up to 95 in the Davis and Chinati mountains. * WHERE...Central Brewster County, Lower Brewster County, and Terrell Counties, and Chinati Mountains, Chisos Basin, and Davis Mountains. * WHEN...From 1 PM to 7 PM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses to occur. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids even if you don`t feel thirsty, but avoid alcohol and caffeine. Stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on elderly and vulnerable 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. && $$ David Hennig