190  
WWUS74 KEWX 200629  
NPWEWX  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX  
129 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
TXZ171>173-191>194-205>209-220>225-210000-  
/O.CON.KEWX.HT.Y.0007.260820T1900Z-260824T0000Z/  
LLANO-BURNET-WILLIAMSON-HAYS-TRAVIS-BASTROP-LEE-BEXAR-COMAL-  
GUADALUPE-CALDWELL-FAYETTE-ATASCOSA-WILSON-KARNES-GONZALES-DEWITT-  
LAVACA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GONZALES, LLANO, LOCKHART, AUSTIN, BURNET,  
HALLETTSVILLE, SAN MARCOS, PLEASANTON, KARNES CITY, NEW BRAUNFELS,  
CUERO, FLORESVILLE, GEORGETOWN, LA GRANGE, BASTROP, GIDDINGS, SEGUIN,  
AND SAN ANTONIO  
129 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM  
CDT SUNDAY...  
 
* WHAT...TEMPERATURES UP TO 104 AND HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 112  
EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...THE NORTHERN HILL COUNTRY, I-35 CORRIDOR, AND COASTAL  
PLAINS.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
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