Headline:
Heat Advisory issued August 24 at 7:18AM CDT until August 24 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
Event:
Heat Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 24, 2026 - 5:18am
Expires:
August 24, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Temperatures up to 109 expected.
* WHERE...The South Plains and extreme southwestern Texas Panhandle.
* WHEN...From noon today to 8 PM CDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures 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.
Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car
interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.
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:
Parmer; Castro; Swisher; Bailey; Lamb; Hale; Floyd; Cochran; Hockley; Lubbock; Crosby; Yoakum; Terry; Lynn
Forcast Office:
NWS Lubbock TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov