Watches, Warnings & Advisories



2 products issued by NWS for: 2 Miles NW Fort Davis TX

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
648 AM CDT Sun May 19 2024

NMZ027>029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-059>063-067>070-075-082-
270>282-201200-
Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County-Eddy County Plains-
Northern Lea County-Central Lea County-Southern Lea County-Gaines-
Dawson-Borden-Scurry-Andrews-Martin-Howard-Mitchell-Loving-Winkler-
Ector-Midland-Glasscock-Ward-Crane-Upton-Reagan-Pecos-Terrell-
Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet-Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains-
Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor-Eastern Culberson County-
Reeves County Plains-Chinati Mountains-Marfa Plateau-Davis Mountains-
Davis Mountains Foothills-Central Brewster County-Chisos Basin-
Presidio Valley-Lower Brewster County-
648 AM CDT Sun May 19 2024 /548 AM MDT Sun May 19 2024/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast New Mexico,
southwest Texas and western Texas.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Elevated to near-critical fire weather conditions will exist this
afternoon and early evening across far West Texas, parts of
SoutheastNew Mexico, and the higher terrain. A Fire Danger Statement
is in effect.

A Heat Advisory is in effect this afternoon for the Chisos Basin,
Davis Mountains, and Lower Brewster County.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

Elevated to near-critical fire weather conditions are possible
Monday through Wednesday from Southeast New Mexico down to the Big
Bend.

An early season heatwave will continue Monday through Wednesday,
before cooler conditions move in with a cold front on Wednesday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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This product, along with other watches, warnings, advisories,
and statements issued by the National Weather Service Office in
Midland, can be found on the internet at...
https://weather.gov/midland




Heat Advisory

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
135 PM CDT Sat May 18 2024

TXZ277-280-200000-
/O.NEW.KMAF.HT.Y.0001.240519T1800Z-240520T0000Z/
Davis Mountains-Chisos Basin-
Including the cities of Fort Davis, Big Bend National Park,
and Chisos Basin
135 PM CDT Sat May 18 2024

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

* WHAT...Temperatures up to 95 expected.

* WHERE...Davis and Chisos Basin.

* WHEN...From 1 PM to 7 PM CDT Sunday.

* 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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