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Extreme Heat Warning for Palo Duro Canyon

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What: For the Extreme Heat Warning today, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110. For the Heat Advisory tomorrow, heat index values up to 106 expected. Impacts: Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may...

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Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. 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. Stay cool, stay hydrated, stay informed.

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* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning today, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110. For the Heat Advisory tomorrow, heat index values up to 106 expected. * WHERE...Palo Duro Canyon State Park * WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 9 PM CDT this evening. For the Heat Advisory, from noon to 9 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

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  1. Update

    Extreme Heat Warning issued July 28 at 1:11PM CDT until July 28 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

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  2. Update

    Extreme Heat Warning issued July 28 at 10:34AM CDT until July 28 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

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  3. Alert

    Extreme Heat Warning issued July 27 at 10:56PM CDT until July 28 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Amarillo TX. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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