⚠️ Heat Advisory – Hutchinson; Roberts; Hemphill; Carson; Gray; Wheeler; Armstrong; Donley; Collingsworth; Palo Duro Canyon – Saturday, August 22, 2026

Heat Advisory issued August 22 at 12:34PM CDT until August 23 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

Details

* WHAT…Temperatures between 105 to 109 degrees.

* WHERE…Armstrong, Carson, Collingsworth, Donley, Gray, Hemphill,
Hutchinson, Palo Duro Canyon, Roberts, and Wheeler Counties.

* WHEN…For the first Heat Advisory, until 9 PM CDT this evening.
For the second Heat Advisory, from noon to 9 PM CDT Sunday.

* 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.

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.

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