The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory again today, for most of southeast Texas. The heat index, or “feels like” temperature, is forecast to be over 110 degrees today.
URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
317 AM CDT Thu Aug 15 2024
TXZ163-164-176>179-195>200-210>212-151630-
/O.CON.KHGX.HT.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-240816T0100Z/
Houston-Trinity-Madison-Walker-San Jacinto-Polk-Burleson-Brazos-Washington-Grimes-Montgomery-Northern Liberty-Colorado-Austin-Waller-
Including the cities of Shepherd, Prairie View, Livingston, Caldwell, College Station, Weimar, Brookshire, Groveton, Navasota, Bellville, Columbus, Waller, Dayton, The Woodlands, Brenham, Huntsville, Coldspring, Somerville, Corrigan, Hempstead, Crockett, Madisonville, Liberty, Trinity, Eagle Lake, Sealy, Conroe, Bryan, and Cleveland
317 AM CDT Thu Aug 15 2024
…HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING…
* WHAT…Heat index values up to 111.
* WHERE…A portion of southeast Texas.
* WHEN…Until 8 PM CDT this evening.
* 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.
