⚠️ Heat Advisory – Borden; Scurry; Howard; Mitchell – Friday, August 21, 2026

Heat Advisory issued August 21 at 12:44PM CDT until August 23 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

Details

* WHAT…Temperatures up to 105 expected. Overnight low temperatures
near 80.

* WHERE…Western low rolling plains, Borden, and Howard.

* WHEN…From 1 PM Saturday to 7 PM CDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS…Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.

Instructions

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.

Look before you lock! Do not leave young children and pets in
unattended vehicles for even a moment. Car interiors will very
quickly reach lethal temperatures.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.