Watches, Warnings & Advisories



One product issued by NWS for: 21 Miles SSW Fort Hancock TX

Heat Advisory

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
324 AM MDT Wed Jun 19 2024

TXZ423-424-192100-
/O.CON.KEPZ.HT.Y.0004.240619T1600Z-240620T1200Z/
Rio Grande Valley of Eastern El Paso/Western Hudspeth Counties-
Rio Grande Valley of Eastern Hudspeth County-
Including the cities of Fabens, Fort Hancock, Indian Hot Springs,
and Tornillo
324 AM MDT Wed Jun 19 2024

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 AM
MDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Afternoon high temperatures of 102 to 105 degrees expected.

* WHERE...Rio Grande Valley of Eastern El Paso/Western Hudspeth
  Counties and Rio Grande Valley of Eastern Hudspeth County.

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 6 AM MDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures 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.

&&

$$

For additional information, visit us at http://www.weather.gov/epz

KS