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Heat Advisory

Status

Event Extended (Time) Expired

Start Time

Thu 08/01/2024 02:01 PM EDT

End Time

Fri 08/02/2024 09:00 PM EDT

Significance

Advisory

Impacts

Low impact

Locations Affected

Plano, TX ∙ Arlington, TX ∙ Fort Worth, TX ∙ Garland, TX ∙ Dallas, TX ∙ Irving, TX ∙ McKinney, TX ∙ Mesquite, TX ∙ Killeen, TX ∙ Frisco, TX

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fort Worth TX 101 PM CDT Thu Aug 1 2024 ...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 109. * WHERE...Portions of North and Central Texas. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity will increase the risk for heat-related illnesses to occur, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities. 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. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. 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.

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TXZ091>095-100>107-115>123-131>135-144>148-157>162-174-175-020215- /O.EXT.KFWD.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-240803T0100Z/ Montague-Cooke-Grayson-Fannin-Lamar-Young-Jack-Wise-Denton-Collin- Hunt-Delta-Hopkins-Stephens-Palo Pinto-Parker-Tarrant-Dallas- Rockwall-Kaufman-Van Zandt-Rains-Hood-Somervell-Johnson-Ellis- Henderson-Bosque-Hill-Navarro-Freestone-Anderson-Coryell-Bell- McLennan-Falls-Limestone-Leon-Milam-Robertson- Including the cities of Cleburne, Forney, East Tawakoni, Fort Cavazos, Heath, Granbury, Killeen, Cooper, Edgewood, Olney, Mineral Wells, Rockdale, Van, Jewett, Corsicana, Emory, Frisco, Plano, Ennis, Calvert, Athens, Hillsboro, Franklin, Greenville, Cameron, Denison, Weatherford, Oak Trail Shores, Oakwood, Temple, Fairfield, Lewisville, Wortham, Arlington, Waxahachie, Nocona, Bowie, Glen Rose, Hearne, Gatesville, Buffalo, Marlin, Allen, Groesbeck, Copperas Cove, Centerville, Graham, Wills Point, Point, Sulphur Springs, Bonham, Kaufman, Commerce, Terrell, Grand Saline, Carrollton, Flower Mound, Teague, Meridian, Valley Mills, Waco, Bridgeport, Denton, Mexia, Burleson, Decatur, Rockwall, Briar, Jacksboro, Breckenridge, Midlothian, Gainesville, Gun Barrel City, Palestine, Normangee, Sherman, Canton, Clifton, McKinney, Dallas, Fort Worth, and Paris 101 PM CDT Thu Aug 1 2024