Headline:
Extreme Heat Warning issued June 17 at 1:04PM CDT until June 18 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS San Angelo TX
Event:
Extreme Heat Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 17, 2026 - 11:04am
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 4:15am
Description:
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures around 110
degrees expected.
* WHERE...Coke, Irion, Nolan, and Sterling Counties.
* WHEN...From noon to 10 PM CDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events.
Instruction:
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car
interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.
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.
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.
Area Description:
Nolan; Sterling; Coke; Irion
Forcast Office:
NWS San Angelo TX
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