National Weather Service Releases Special Warning For Texas Hill Country Cities, Counties
Corridor staff
The National Weather Service of Austin and San Antonio released the following warning on Friday, August 7, 2020, at 5:06 AM
AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL RANGE FROM 104 TO 109 DEGREES AND FOR MOST OF THE NEXT WEEK…
Hot temperatures with afternoon highs in the upper 90s to near 102 degrees along with humid conditions will produce maximum afternoon heat index values ranging from 104 to 109 degrees.
Heat index values should drop below 100 degrees around sunset EACH evening.
Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. Wear lightweight and loose-fitting clothing when possible and drink plenty of water. Never leave children, disabled adults, or pets in parked vehicles.
Affected Central Texas Counties
Atascosa-Bandera-Bastrop-Bexar-Blanco-Burnet-Caldwell-Comal-De Witt-Dimmit-Edwards-Fayette-Frio-Gillespie-Gonzales-Guadalupe-Hays-Karnes-Kendall-Kerr-Kinney-Lavaca-Lee-Llano-Maverick-Medina-Real-Travis-Uvalde-Val Verde-Williamson-Wilson-Zavala
Affected Central Texas Cities
Austin, Bandera, Bastrop, Blanco, Boerne, Brackettville, Burnet, Carrizo Springs, Crystal City, Cuero, Del Rio, Eagle Pass, Floresville, Fredericksburg, Georgetown, Giddings, Gonzales, Hallettsville, Hondo, Karnes City, Kerrville, La Grange, Leakey, Llano, Lockhart, New Braunfels, Pearsall, Pleasanton, Rocksprings, San Antonio, San Marcos, Seguin, and Uvalde
