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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
133 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024

TXZ275-277-279-280-282-231200-
/O.NEW.KMAF.HT.Y.0005.240523T1800Z-240524T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMAF.HT.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-240523T0000Z/
Chinati Mountains-Davis Mountains-Central Brewster County-
Chisos Basin-Lower Brewster County-
Including the cities of Fort Davis, Big Bend National Park,
Panther Junction, Marathon, Chisos Basin, Lajitas, and Castolon
133 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024

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

* WHAT...For the first Heat Advisory, temperatures up to 112. For
  the second Heat Advisory, temperatures up to 111 expected.

* WHERE...Chinati Mountains, Davis and Chisos Basin, and Central
  Brewster and Lower Brewster Counties.

* WHEN...For the first Heat Advisory, until 7 PM CDT this
  evening. For the second Heat Advisory, from 1 PM to 7 PM CDT
  Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures 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.

&&

$$

TXZ082-231200-
/O.NEW.KMAF.HT.Y.0005.240523T1800Z-240524T0000Z/
Terrell-
Including the cities of Dryden and Sanderson
133 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 7 PM CDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures up to 105 expected.

* WHERE...Terrell County.

* 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, 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.

&&

$$

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