Heat Advisory for Upper Gila River Valley; Southern Gila Foothills/Mimbres Valley; Southwest Desert/Lower Gila River Valley +12 more
What: Temperatures 104 to 108 expected. Impacts: Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses. Where: Portions of south central and southwest New Mexico and southwest Texas. When: Until 9 PM MDT Wednesday.
Official alert brief
WHAT
Temperatures 104 to 108 expected.
WHERE
Portions of south central and southwest New Mexico and southwest Texas.
WHEN
Until 9 PM MDT Wednesday.
IMPACTS
Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
Instructions
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.