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Heat Advisory for Palo Duro Canyon

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What is happening

What: Heat index values up to 105 expected for today with tomorrow's advisory seeing actual temperatures up to 105. Impacts: Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Where: Palo Duro Canyon. When: For the first Heat Advisory, until 9 PM CDT this evening. For the second Heat Advisory, from noon...

What the bulletin says to do

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.

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* WHAT...Heat index values up to 105 expected for today with tomorrow's advisory seeing actual temperatures up to 105. * WHERE...Palo Duro Canyon. * WHEN...For the first Heat Advisory, until 9 PM CDT this evening. For the second Heat Advisory, from noon to 9 PM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

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  1. Update

    Heat Advisory issued August 7 at 11:49AM CDT until August 7 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

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  2. Update

    Heat Advisory issued August 7 at 6:36AM CDT until August 7 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

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  3. Alert

    Heat Advisory issued August 6 at 10:17PM CDT until August 7 at 9:00PM 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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