Extreme Heat Warnings NOAA Issues Alerts for Record-Breaking Heatwave in South-Central Texas
A powerful early-season heatwave is sweeping across south-central Texas, with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) National Weather Service (NWS) issuing a suite of heat-related warnings to address the life-threatening conditions. Forecasts indicate temperatures soaring to 44.5°C (112°F), potentially shattering May records in cities like Austin, San Antonio, and Alice. High humidity will exacerbate the heat, pushing heat index values to dangerous levels. NOAA’s warnings, including Heat Advisories and Excessive Heat Warnings, underscore the severity of this unseasonal event, urging residents to take immediate precautions.



