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Uvalde Police Department
Sunday July 16th, 2023 :: 02:10 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Heat Advisory until 09:00PM Monday

* WHAT...Temperatures around 103 degrees in the Hill Country and southern Edwards Plateau. Temperatures and heat index values to around 110 degrees in the Rio Grande plains.

* WHERE...The Hill Country, southern Edwards Plateau and Rio Grande Plains.

* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 9 PM CDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses to occur.

* AFFECTED AREAS: VAL VERDE ... EDWARDS ... REAL ... KERR ... BANDERA ... GILLESPIE ... KENDALL ... BLANCO ... KINNEY ... UVALDE ... MAVERICK ... ZAVALA ... DIMMIT

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
Uvalde Police Department
964 W Main St
Uvalde, TX 78801

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 830-278-9147

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

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