The heat advisory began at 11 a.m. on July 6 due to predicted temperatures of 105 degrees and heat index values of up to 110. The impact of these factors can be dangerous.
A Heat Advisory goes into effect today and will continue through Friday, but even higher temperatures are forecast this weekend!
Please continue to take the necessary precautions to protect yourself and others from the heat! #txwx pic.twitter.com/pfoL76QjO0
— NWS Fort Worth (@NWSFortWorth) July 6, 2022
“Hot temperatures and high humidity will increase the risk for heat-related illnesses to occur, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities,” according to the release.
The National Weather Service recommends taking precautions by staying hydrated and rescheduling outdoor activities to morning or evening hours. In the event of heat stroke, call 911 for emergency assistance.
With triple-digit temperatures in the forecast the rest of the week, be sure to #BeatTheHeat this summer!
Remember to stay hydrated, take frequent breaks, and know the warning signs of heat stroke and heat exhaustion. It could save your or someone else's life! #txwx pic.twitter.com/GusIZXfUzF
— NWS Fort Worth (@NWSFortWorth) July 5, 2022
Find updates and more information from the National Weather Service here.
