Heat Advisory In Effect Until 8pm Temperatures Could Reach 108 Degrees
URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Amarillo TX
909 PM CDT Sun Aug 23 2026
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Armstrong-Donley-Collingsworth-Palo Duro Canyon-
Including the cities of Wellington, Samnorwood, Washburn, Lutie,
Dozier, Claude, Wayside, Palo Duro Canyon State Park, Goodnight, and
Clarendon
909 PM CDT Sun Aug 23 2026
…HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM CDT MONDAY…
* WHAT…Temperatures between 105 to 108 degrees.
* WHERE…Armstrong, Collingsworth, and Donley, Counties. Palo Duro
Canyon.
* WHEN…From noon to 8 PM CDT Monday.
* IMPACTS…Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
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.