Oklahoma, Texas Moderate Heat Advisory | Effective 08/18/2026 04:08

Headline: 
Heat Advisory issued August 18 at 6:08AM CDT until August 18 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Event: 
Heat Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 18, 2026 - 4:08am
Expires: 
August 18, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Temperatures as high as 107 degrees. * WHERE...Eastern portions of the Texas and Oklahoma Panhandles and Palo Duro Canyon. * WHEN...From noon today to 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Instruction: 
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.
Area Description: 
Beaver; Ochiltree; Lipscomb; Hutchinson; Roberts; Hemphill; Gray; Wheeler; Armstrong; Donley; Collingsworth; Palo Duro Canyon
Forcast Office: 
NWS Amarillo TX
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov