Headline:
Extreme Heat Watch issued June 16 at 10:00AM MDT until June 17 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Extreme Heat Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
June 16, 2025 - 9:00am
Expires:
June 16, 2025 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, temperatures up to 103 expected. For
the Extreme Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions with
temperatures up to 110 possible.
* WHERE...Chaves County Plains.
* WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until 7 PM MDT this evening. For the
Extreme Heat Watch, from Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat events. Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Chaves County Plains
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM