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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
Issued by NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
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564 WWUS84 KEWX 050741 SPSEWX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX 241 AM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024 TXZ209-222>225-060000- Fayette-Karnes-Gonzales-De Witt-Lavaca- Including the cities of La Grange, Karnes City, Gonzales, Cuero, and Hallettsville 241 AM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...ELEVATED HEAT INDEX THIS AFTERNOON OVER THE COASTAL PLAINS... The combination of warm temperatures and humid conditions will produce afternoon heat index values of 103 to 107 degrees. A few locations could briefly experience heat index up to 110 degrees. Those spending extended time outdoors could be susceptible to heat related illness if not taking proper heat precautions, such as drinking plenty of water and taking frequent breaks out of the sun and heat. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles. $$