Heat

Heat Warning All Around Texas

NORTH TEXAS– Get ready for more dangerous heat and near-record high temperatures in North Texas through your weekend. Weather Alerts are posted through Monday due to the extreme heat. An Excessive Heat Warning remains in effect for North Texas until…

Expanding Heat Wave Engulfs Much Of Texas

Expanding heat wave engulfing much of Texas threatens Central U.S. Map of air pressure anomalies on Monday, August 21 shows a historically intense heat dome anchored across much of the Lower 48 states. Map of air pressure anomalies on Monday,…

Austin Area Schools Adapt To The Heat Wave

Summer break is over for Austin-area school districts, but the heat just won’t go away. The persistent triple-digit days are forcing school districts across the state to adjust how much time their students spend outdoors. Why it matters: Heat waves…

Heat Warning And Fire Risks In Northern Texas

An excessive heat warning and fire risks are in effect for North Texas until late Sunday evening. Still, people are stepping up to meet the needs of others despite the ongoing oppressive temperatures. An excessive heat warning and fire risks…

Ridiculously Tormenting Texas Heat In Texas

Austin and College Station have seen 100-degree weather for a month, setting records. The National Weather Service’s forecast for extreme heat Wednesday. They say that everything’s bigger in Texas, and apparently that includes summertime heat. The Lone Star State has…

Extreme Heat Escalates Challenges For Border Patrol

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — The extreme heat in the borderland has made the job of border patrol agents more difficult and the journey of migrants crossing through the desert even deadlier. The El Paso border sector has seen an…

North Texas Heat Wave, When Does The Tragedy End?

Here are five things to know, even as the Dallas area has already exceeded the typical summer for 100-degree days. If you’ve stepped outside in the past month, you know it’s hot outside. Like, miserably, hopelessly hot. A ferocious heat…

Texans Endure Extreme Discomfort In This Heat

By mid-morning, the town was sweltering. parked cars quickly became unbearable and the streets were largely devoid of people, except for a few construction workers drinking water and seeking shelter from the sun. The air felt heavy and walking outside…

Heat Wave Terror In Texas

The heat wave continues across the entire region thanks to high pressure in the upper levels of the atmosphere. Here in DFW, we will experience another triple digit day. It will be our 18th day of triple digits so far…

A 24 Year Old Died Laying Cable In Texas Heat

Gabriel Infante plays the saxophone in an undated family photo. He died of heat stroke at age 24 after working a construction job in 101-degree weather last year. Velma Infante, his mother, is suing the construction company. When the ambulance…