Non-Precipitation Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
965 WWUS74 KEPZ 040751 NPWEPZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM 151 AM MDT Thu Jul 4 2024 TXZ418-419-423-424-050600- /O.NEW.KEPZ.HT.Y.0007.240704T1800Z-240705T0600Z/ Western El Paso County-Eastern/Central El Paso County-Rio Grande Valley of Eastern El Paso/Western Hudspeth Counties-Rio Grande Valley of Eastern Hudspeth County- Including the cities of Fort Bliss, Socorro, Tornillo, West El Paso, Indian Hot Springs, Fort Hancock, Upper Valley, East and Northeast El Paso, Fabens, and Downtown El Paso 151 AM MDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...Afternoon and evening temperatures of 103 to 105 degrees. * WHERE...Most of El Paso County and the Rio Grande Valley of Hudspeth County. * WHEN...From noon today to midnight MDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat stress and heat related 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 if you have 4th of July outdoor activities/festivities. 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. && $$ For additional information, visit us at http://www.weather.gov/epz LPR