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NPWAMA
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
1025 PM CDT THU AUG 13 2026
OKZ003-TXZ005-010-015-020-317-141600-
/O.NEW.KAMA.HT.Y.0036.260814T0325Z-260815T0100Z/
BEAVER-LIPSCOMB-HEMPHILL-WHEELER-COLLINGSWORTH-PALO DURO CANYON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SAMNORWOOD, BOOKER, FORGAN, FOLLETT, GLAZIER,
SHAMROCK, BRISCOE, LAKE MARVIN, LELA, WELLINGTON, DOZIER, CANADIAN,
BEAVER, LUTIE, PALO DURO CANYON STATE PARK, HIGGINS, TWITTY, AND
WHEELER
1025 PM CDT THU AUG 13 2026
..HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT FRIDAY
* WHAT...HIGH TEMPERATURES ON FRIDAY UP TO 106.
* WHERE...IN OKLAHOMA, BEAVER COUNTY. IN TEXAS, COLLINGSWORTH,
HEMPHILL, LIPSCOMB, AND WHEELER COUNTIES. THIS ALSO INCLUDES PALO
DURO CANYON IN TEXAS.
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 PM CDT FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY 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.
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.
LFM
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