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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Brownsville TX

145 PM CDT Tue May 7 2024



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Brooks-Inland Kenedy-Southern Hidalgo-Inland Willacy-Inland

Cameron-Northern Hidalgo-

Including the cities of Edinburg, Falfurrias, Brownsville,

Mission, Pharr, Weslaco, Raymondville, McAllen, Sarita,

Harlingen, and San Manuel

145 PM CDT Tue May 7 2024



...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY...



* WHAT...Heat index values up to 113 expected.



* WHERE...Brooks, Inland Cameron, Inland Kenedy, Inland Willacy, 

  Northern Hidalgo, and Southern Hidalgo Counties.



* WHEN...From 1 PM to 7 PM CDT Wednesday.



* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during 

  extreme heat and high humidity events.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of 

the sun, and check up on relatives, neighbors, workers, and the 

elderly.



Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose 

fitting clothing. Try to limit exercise and strenuous activities to 

early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat 

exhaustion and heat stroke. Heat related illnesses increase 

significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Death is 

possible to unprepared people and pets.



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