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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fort Worth TX
1155 AM CDT Wed Aug 6 2025

TXZ091>095-100>107-115>123-131>135-146-070700-
/O.NEW.KFWD.HT.Y.0006.250807T1800Z-250808T0100Z/
Montague-Cooke-Grayson-Fannin-Lamar-Young-Jack-Wise-Denton-Collin-
Hunt-Delta-Hopkins-Stephens-Palo Pinto-Parker-Tarrant-Dallas-
Rockwall-Kaufman-Van Zandt-Rains-Hood-Somervell-Johnson-Ellis-
Henderson-Navarro-
Including the cities of Midlothian, Lewisville, Plano, Edgewood,
Burleson, Kaufman, Denison, Allen, Ennis, Decatur, Bonham, Heath,
Point, Weatherford, Carrollton, Arlington, Graham, Waxahachie,
Frisco, Terrell, Grand Saline, Denton, Sherman, Rockwall, Briar,
Wills Point, Dallas, Emory, Granbury, Cooper, Corsicana, Glen
Rose, McKinney, Greenville, Commerce, Paris, Breckenridge, East
Tawakoni, Jacksboro, Olney, Gainesville, Flower Mound, Gun Barrel
City, Nocona, Forney, Oak Trail Shores, Bowie, Cleburne, Athens,
Bridgeport, Fort Worth, Canton, Sulphur Springs, Mineral Wells,
and Van
1155 AM CDT Wed Aug 6 2025

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM CDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 109 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of North Texas as well as Navarro and Henderson
  counties.

* WHEN...From 1 PM to 8 PM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity will increase the
  risk for heat-related illnesses to occur, particularly for those
  working or participating in outdoor activities.

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. Young children and
pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any
circumstances. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended
vehicles.

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.

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