Oklahoma, Texas Moderate Heat Advisory | Effective 08/17/2026 20:24

Headline: 
Heat Advisory issued August 17 at 10:24PM CDT until August 18 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Event: 
Heat Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 17, 2026 - 8:24pm
Expires: 
August 18, 2026 - 7:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Temperatures as high as 107 degrees. * WHERE...Portions of the Panhandle of Oklahoma and the Panhandle of Texas. * WHEN...From noon to 9 PM CDT Tuesday. * 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