| Event | Extreme Heat Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Likely |
| Area | Palo Duro Canyon |
| Effective | 8/23/2026, 1:18:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/23/2026, 8:00:00 PM CDT |
Extreme Heat Warning issued August 23 at 1:18PM CDT until August 23 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Details
* WHAT…Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 110
expected.
* WHERE…Palo Duro Canyon State Park.
* WHEN…Until 8 PM CDT this evening.
* IMPACTS…Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat.
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.
Stay cool, stay hydrated, stay informed.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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