Headline:
Heat Advisory issued June 18 at 2:04AM CDT until June 18 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Event:
Heat Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 18, 2026 - 12:04am
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Temperatures up to 105 expected.
* WHERE...Central Brewster County, and Chinati Mountains, Chisos
Basin, Davis Mountains, Davis Mountains Foothills, Marfa Plateau,
and Presidio Valley.
* WHEN...From noon today to 10 PM CDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses. Extreme heat
will significantly increase the potential for heat related
illnesses, particularly for those working or participating in
outdoor activities.
Instruction:
Drink plenty of fluids even if you don't feel thirsty, but avoid
alcohol and caffeine. Stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on elderly and vulnerable relatives and
neighbors.
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.
Look before you lock! Do not leave young children and pets in
unattended vehicles for even a moment. Car interiors will very
quickly reach lethal temperatures.
Area Description:
Chinati Mountains; Marfa Plateau; Davis Mountains; Davis Mountains Foothills; Central Brewster County; Chisos Basin; Presidio Valley
Forcast Office:
NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov