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Heat Advisory — Western El Paso County, TX, Eastern/Central El Paso County, TX, Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains, TX, Salt Basin, TX, Southern Hudspeth Highlands, TX, Rio Grande Valley of Eastern El Paso/Western Hudspeth Counties, TX, Rio Grande Valley of Eastern Hudspeth County, TX
Issued
1:00 PM CDT · Tue, Jun 23 2026
Expires
10:00 PM CDT · Wed, Jun 24 2026
Issuing Office
NWS KEPZ

Affected Areas

Western El Paso County, TX Eastern/Central El Paso County, TX Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains, TX Salt Basin, TX Southern Hudspeth Highlands, TX Rio Grande Valley of Eastern El Paso/Western Hudspeth Counties, TX Rio Grande Valley of Eastern Hudspeth County, TX

Official Bulletin

481
WWUS74 KEPZ 220207
NPWEPZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
807 PM MDT Sun Jun 21 2026

NMZ407-410-411-TXZ418-419-423-424-221300-
/O.EXT.KEPZ.HT.Y.0004.260623T1800Z-260625T0300Z/
/O.CON.KEPZ.HT.Y.0003.260622T1800Z-260623T0300Z/
Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin-Northern Dona Ana County-Southern
Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley-Western El Paso County-
Eastern/Central El Paso County-Rio Grande Valley of Eastern El
Paso/Western Hudspeth Counties-Rio Grande Valley of Eastern
Hudspeth County-
Including the cities of Downtown El Paso, Fort Hancock, Sunland
Park, East and Northeast El Paso, Fort Bliss, Las Cruces, Upper
Valley, Deming, Indian Hot Springs, Hatch, Garfield, Socorro,
Radium Springs, Columbus, Fabens, Tornillo, West El Paso, and
Vado
807 PM MDT Sun Jun 21 2026

...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO 9 PM MDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures up to 108 degrees expected.

* WHERE...In New Mexico, portions of Dona Ana and Luna Counties. In
  Texas, portions of El Paso and Hudspeth Counties. This includes
  the Rio Grande Valley, Mesilla Valley, and lower Mimbres Basin.

* WHEN...From noon Monday through 9 PM MDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses, especially
  during extended periods of time outdoors.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.

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.

&&

$$

NMZ401-403>405-408-409-417-427>429-TXZ420>422-221300-
/O.EXT.KEPZ.HT.Y.0004.260623T1800Z-260625T0300Z/
Upper Gila River Valley-Southern Gila Foothills/Mimbres Valley-
Southwest Desert/Lower Gila River Valley-Lowlands of the Bootheel-
Eastern Black Range Foothills-Sierra County Lakes-Otero Mesa-West
Central Tularosa Basin/White Sands-East Central Tularosa
Basin/Alamogordo-Southeast Tularosa Basin-Northern Hudspeth
Highlands/Hueco Mountains-Salt Basin-Southern Hudspeth Highlands-
Including the cities of Tularosa, Animas, Red Rock, Cliff,
Antelope Wells, Virden, Grant County Airport, Spaceport, Holloman
AFB, Orogrande, Salt Flat, White Sands Range Headquarters, Hueco
Tanks, Sierra Blanca, Dell City, Loma Linda, Chaparral, Faywood,
Gila Hot Springs, Cornudas, Buckhorn, Hurley, Hillsboro, Crow
Flats, Winston, White Sands National Park, Hachita, Derry, Mule
Creek, Lordsburg, Alamogordo, and Truth Or Consequences
807 PM MDT Sun Jun 21 2026

...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TUESDAY TO 9 PM MDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures up to 106 degrees expected.

* WHERE...In New Mexico, Dona Ana County, Luna County, and portions
  of Otero, Sierra, Grant, and Hidalgo Counties. In Texas, El Paso
  and Hudspeth Counties.

* WHEN...From noon Tuesday to 9 PM MDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses, especially
  during extended periods of time outdoors.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.

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.

&&

$$

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