Non-Precipitation Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX
348 WWUS74 KBRO 090217 NPWBRO URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Brownsville TX 917 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024 TXZ251-254-255-091030- /O.CON.KBRO.HT.Y.0002.240509T1800Z-240510T0000Z/ Inland Kenedy-Inland Willacy-Inland Cameron- Including the cities of Sarita, Raymondville, Brownsville, and Harlingen 917 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 7 PM CDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 113 expected. * WHERE...Inland Kenedy, Inland Willacy and Inland Cameron Counties. * WHEN...From 1 PM to 7 PM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses to occur. 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. 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. && $$