⚠️ Heat Advisory – Texas; Beaver; Hansford; Ochiltree; Lipscomb; Hutchinson; Roberts; Hemphill; Gray; Wheeler; Collingsworth – Saturday, August 8, 2026

Heat Advisory issued August 8 at 9:27AM CDT until August 8 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

Details

* WHAT…Temperatures and heat index values up to 106 expected.

* WHERE…Portions of the Panhandle of Oklahoma and the Panhandle of
Texas.

* WHEN…Until 9 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.

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.

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