Heat Advisory until 08:00PM Friday
* WHAT...For the first Heat Advisory, temperatures from 103 to 106 are expected. For the second Heat Advisory, temperatures from 103 to 107 are expected.
* WHERE...Sterling, Coke, Irion, Tom Green, Crockett, Schleicher, Sutton and Kimble Counties.
* WHEN...For the first Heat Advisory, until 7 PM CDT this evening. For the second Heat Advisory, from 1 PM to 8 PM CDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses to occur.
* AFFECTED AREAS: STERLING ... COKE ... IRION ... TOM GREEN ... CROCKETT ... SCHLEICHER ... SUTTON ... KIMBLE
Instructions:
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.
Address/Location
Crockett County, Ozona Texas
905 Ave D
Ozona, TX 76943
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 325-392-2626
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Heat Advisory