Headline:
Heat Advisory issued August 17 at 10:36PM CDT until August 18 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
Event:
Heat Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 17, 2026 - 8:36pm
Expires:
August 18, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Temperatures up to 109 expected.
* WHERE...Areas off the Caprock.
* WHEN...From 1 PM to 8 PM CDT Tuesday.
* 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.
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:
Briscoe; Hall; Childress; Motley; Cottle; Dickens; King; Garza; Kent; Stonewall
Forcast Office:
NWS Lubbock TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov