The National Weather Service Houston / Galveston has issued an Urgent Weather Message for all of southeast Texas – A heat advisory is in effect until 8 p.m. tonight with the heat index, or “feels like”, predicted to be well over 100 degrees today.
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Washington-Grimes-Montgomery-Northern Liberty-Colorado-Austin- Waller- Including the cities of Trinity, Waller, Columbus, Navasota, Cleveland, College Station, Hempstead, Dayton, Madisonville, Caldwell, Bellville, Brookshire, Groveton, Conroe, The Woodlands, Livingston, Bryan, Liberty, Brenham, Prairie View, Huntsville, Shepherd, Corrigan, Coldspring, Weimar, Eagle Lake, Sealy, Crockett, and Somerville
1004 PM CDT Tue Aug 13 2024
…HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT WEDNESDAY…
* WHAT…Heat index values up to 110 expected.
* WHERE…A portion of southeast Texas.
* WHEN…Until 8 PM CDT Wednesday.
* 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.