Expires:202407040100;Remove:202407040100;353331 WWUS74 KMAF 030616 NPWMAF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 116 AM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024 TXZ046>048-050>053-059>063-067>070-075-274>282-040100- /O.NEW.KMAF.HT.Y.0024.240703T1800Z-240704T0100Z/ Dawson-Borden-Scurry-Andrews-Martin-Howard-Mitchell-Loving- Winkler-Ector-Midland-Glasscock-Ward-Crane-Upton-Reagan-Pecos- Reeves County Plains-Chinati Mountains-Marfa Plateau-Davis Mountains-Davis Mountains Foothills-Central Brewster County- Chisos Basin-Presidio Valley-Lower Brewster County- Including the cities of Monahans, Andrews, Marfa, Fort Stockton, Snyder, Gail, Midland, Alpine, Odessa, Presidio, Kermit, Mentone, Rankin, Lamesa, Lajitas, Chisos Basin, McCamey, Pecos, Fort Davis, Colorado City, Castolon, Crane, Marathon, Garden City, Panther Junction, Big Spring, Big Bend National Park, Big Lake, and Stanton 116 AM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Temperatures approaching 100 degrees in the mountains, temperatures near 105 degrees across the plains, and temperatures over 110 degrees along the Rio Grande. * WHERE...Portions of southwest and western Texas. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 8 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Extreme heat will significantly increase the potential for heat related illnesses, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. Look before you lock! Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles for even a moment. Car interiors will very quickly reach lethal temperatures. && $$ Devin Chehak