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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
818 PM MDT TUE AUG 5 2025
NMZ027-TXZ270-271-275>280-282-061100-
/O.EXP.KMAF.HT.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-250806T0200Z/
/O.CON.KMAF.HT.Y.0007.250806T1700Z-250807T0200Z/
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS ABOVE
7000 FEET-GUADALUPE AND DELAWARE MOUNTAINS-CHINATI MOUNTAINS-
MARFA PLATEAU-DAVIS MOUNTAINS-DAVIS MOUNTAINS FOOTHILLS-CENTRAL
BREWSTER-CHISOS BASIN-LOWER BREWSTER COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PANTHER JUNCTION, MARATHON, CHISOS BASIN,
FORT DAVIS, QUEEN, LAJITAS, GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK,
CASTOLON, ALPINE, PINE SPRINGS, BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK, AND MARFA
818 PM MDT TUE AUG 5 2025 /918 PM CDT TUE AUG 5 2025/
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MDT /NOON CDT/ TO 8 PM
MDT /9 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...TEMPERATURES FROM THE MID 90S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND
110 DEGREES ALONG THE RIO GRANDE EXPECTED.
* WHERE...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW
MEXICO, CHINATI MOUNTAINS, MARFA PLATEAU, DAVIS MOUNTAINS, DAVIS
MOUNTAINS FOOTHILLS, CENTRAL BREWSTER, CHISOS BASIN, AND LOWER
BREWSTER COUNTY.
* WHEN...FROM 11 AM MDT /NOON CDT/ TO 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY.
* IMPACTS...EXTREME HEAT WILL SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE THE POTENTIAL
FOR HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES, PARTICULARLY FOR THOSE WORKING OR
PARTICIPATING IN OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS EVEN IF YOU DON'T FEEL THIRSTY, BUT AVOID
ALCOHOL AND CAFFEINE. STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM, STAY OUT OF
THE SUN, AND CHECK UP ON ELDERLY AND VULNERABLE RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.
LOOK BEFORE YOU LOCK! DO NOT LEAVE YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS IN
UNATTENDED VEHICLES FOR EVEN A MOMENT. CAR INTERIORS WILL VERY
QUICKLY REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES.
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.
NMZ028-TXZ272-273-061100-
/O.CON.KMAF.HT.Y.0007.250806T1700Z-250807T0200Z/
EDDY COUNTY PLAINS-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-EASTERN
CULBERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CARLSBAD, CARLSBAD CAVERNS NP, ARTESIA,
AND VAN HORN
818 PM MDT TUE AUG 5 2025 /918 PM CDT TUE AUG 5 2025/
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MDT /NOON CDT/ TO 8 PM
MDT /9 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...TEMPERATURES UP TO AROUND 106 DEGREES EXPECTED.
* WHERE...IN NEW MEXICO, EDDY COUNTY PLAINS. IN TEXAS, EASTERN
CULBERSON COUNTY, AND VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR.
* WHEN...FROM 11 AM MDT /NOON CDT/ TO 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ WEDNESDAY.
* IMPACTS...EXTREME HEAT WILL SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE THE POTENTIAL
FOR HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES, PARTICULARLY FOR THOSE WORKING OR
PARTICIPATING IN OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS EVEN IF YOU DON'T FEEL THIRSTY, BUT AVOID
ALCOHOL AND CAFFEINE. STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM, STAY OUT OF
THE SUN, AND CHECK UP ON ELDERLY AND VULNERABLE RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.
LOOK BEFORE YOU LOCK! DO NOT LEAVE YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS IN
UNATTENDED VEHICLES FOR EVEN A MOMENT. CAR INTERIORS WILL VERY
QUICKLY REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES.
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.
LINDSEY
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