| Event | Heat Advisory |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Likely |
| Area | Jim Wells; Inland Kleberg; Inland Nueces; Inland San Patricio; Coastal Aransas; Inland Refugio; Inland Calhoun; Coastal Kleberg; Coastal Nueces; Coastal San Patricio; Coastal Refugio |
| Effective | 8/19/2026, 12:17:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 8/19/2026, 7:00:00 PM CDT |
Heat Advisory issued August 19 at 12:17AM CDT until August 19 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Corpus Christi TX
Details
* WHAT…Heat index values up to 113 expected.
* WHERE…Coastal Aransas, Coastal Kleberg, Coastal Nueces, Coastal
Refugio, Coastal San Patricio, Inland Calhoun, Inland Kleberg,
Inland Nueces, Inland Refugio, Inland San Patricio, and Jim Wells
Counties.
* WHEN…From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM CDT this evening.
* IMPACTS…Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
Instructions
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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