Station Brief
BriefweatherAug 22, 2026

Heat Advisory Runs Through 7 PM Monday Across Houston Region; Warning in Rolling Plains

The National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston issued a Heat Advisory at 6:02 a.m. CDT on August 24, in effect until 7 p.m. CDT that evening, covering counties across south central and southeast Texas including Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery, Brazos and Galveston [1]. Forecasters cited peak heat index values of 106 to 110 and warned that heat and humidity may cause heat illnesses [1][2]; an earlier advisory issued August 22 for the same period listed a higher range of 106 to 112 with afternoon temperatures of 100 to 104 [3][4].

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Sources

  1. api.weather.gov · Heat Advisory issued August 24 at 6:02AM CDT until August 24 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX Aug 24, 2026
  2. api.weather.gov · Heat Advisory issued August 23 at 10:57PM CDT until August 24 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX Aug 24, 2026
  3. api.weather.gov · Heat Advisory issued August 22 at 11:23PM CDT until August 24 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX Aug 23, 2026
  4. api.weather.gov · Heat Advisory issued August 22 at 6:32AM CDT until August 23 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX Aug 22, 2026
  5. api.weather.gov · Extreme Heat Warning issued August 24 at 7:18AM CDT until August 24 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX Aug 24, 2026
  6. api.weather.gov · Heat Advisory issued August 24 at 5:51AM MDT until August 24 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM Aug 24, 2026
  7. api.weather.gov · Heat Advisory issued August 24 at 5:32AM CDT until August 24 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS San Angelo TX Aug 24, 2026
  8. api.weather.gov · Extreme Heat Warning issued August 24 at 1:01AM CDT until August 24 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK Aug 24, 2026
  9. api.weather.gov · Extreme Heat Warning issued August 24 at 12:44AM CDT until August 24 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX Aug 24, 2026
  10. api.weather.gov · Heat Advisory issued August 24 at 12:35AM CDT until August 24 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA Aug 24, 2026
  11. api.weather.gov · Heat Advisory issued August 23 at 10:38PM MDT until August 24 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX Aug 24, 2026
  12. api.weather.gov · Heat Advisory issued August 23 at 9:28PM MDT until August 24 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM Aug 24, 2026

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