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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
533 AM CDT MON MAY 9 2022
TXZ229>231-239>241-100100-
/O.COR.KCRP.HT.Y.0003.220509T1800Z-220510T0100Z/
LA SALLE-MCMULLEN-LIVE OAK-WEBB-DUVAL-JIM WELLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COTULLA, CALLIHAM, CROSS, LOMA ALTA,
TILDEN, GEORGE WEST, THREE RIVERS, AGUILARES, COLUMBIA BRIDGE,
LAREDO, ORVIL, FREER, BENAVIDES, SAN DIEGO, ALICE,
AND ORANGE GROVE
533 AM CDT MON MAY 9 2022
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM CDT
THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES 110 TO 114 DEGREES EXPECTED.
* WHERE...LA SALLE, MCMULLEN, LIVE OAK, WEBB, DUVAL AND JIM
WELLS COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY MAY CAUSE HEAT
ILLNESSES TO OCCUR.
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. YOUNG
CHILDREN AND PETS SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES
UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES.
TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE. 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.
EMF
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