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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
1032 PM MDT WED JUN 18 2025
NMZ407-TXZ418-419-423-424-200200-
/O.CON.KEPZ.HT.Y.0003.250619T1700Z-250620T0200Z/
SOUTHWEST DESERT/MIMBRES BASIN-WESTERN EL PASO COUNTY-
EASTERN/CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTY-RIO GRANDE VALLEY OF EASTERN EL
PASO/WESTERN HUDSPETH COUNTIES-RIO GRANDE VALLEY OF EASTERN
HUDSPETH COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EAST AND NORTHEAST EL PASO, FORT BLISS,
SOCORRO, WEST EL PASO, FORT HANCOCK, DOWNTOWN EL PASO, TORNILLO,
DEMING, FABENS, INDIAN HOT SPRINGS, COLUMBUS, AND UPPER VALLEY
1032 PM MDT WED JUN 18 2025
..HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT THURSDAY
* WHAT...TEMPERATURES UP TO 105 EXPECTED.
* WHERE...IN NEW MEXICO, SOUTHWEST DESERT/MIMBRES BASIN. IN TEXAS,
EASTERN/CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTY, RIO GRANDE VALLEY OF EASTERN EL
PASO/WESTERN HUDSPETH COUNTIES, RIO GRANDE VALLEY OF EASTERN
HUDSPETH COUNTY, AND WESTERN EL PASO COUNTY.
* WHEN...FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...HOT TEMPERATURES MAY CAUSE HEAT ILLNESSES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
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.
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, VISIT US AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EPZ
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