Heat Advisory in effect for Denton County

A Heat Advisory has been issued for Denton County for Wednesday and Thursday.

Temperatures will reach 101 degrees with Heat Index values in the 105 to 110 range with isolated areas over 110. The hot temperatures will increase the risk of heat related illnesses, especially in the elderly, young children, and persons with heart conditions. Take extra precautions if you plan to spend time outside.

Mostly sunny, hot and humid conditions will continue Thursday through Monday. High temperatures will range from the upper 90s to around 102 with max heat index values between 105 and 110.

Here are some heat safety tips that you can use to make sure that you, your loved ones and pets can avoid serious injury or death. Do you have any other safety tips to share? #dfwwx #ctxwx #txwx
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— NWS Fort Worth (@NWSFortWorth) August 7, 2019