Temperature hits yearly record of 108 in Dallas-Fort Worth with more hot days ahead
That drier air mixed down to the surface, lowering the heat index values, Fano said. Had it not mixed down, the area could have seen much higher heat indices, he said.The National Weather Service issued an excessive heat warning Monday for western North Texas, including Dallas and Tarrant counties. The warning is set to expire 8 p.m. Wednesday. Parts of North Texas east of Interstate 35 are under a less-severe heat advisory.
“The Excessive Heat Warning is technically a step above a Heat Advisory, but both require heat safety practices,” NWS Fort Worth tweeted.Fano said Wednesday is expected to be another hot day but a few degrees lower than Tuesday. Wednesday’s forecast from KXAS-TV shows a high of 105 degrees, and the heat index could reach 110.
Temperatures will then “ever so slightly” start lowering, Fano said. KXAS-TV’s forecasts show a high of 103 degrees on Thursday and then 100 on Friday.Advertisement MedStar, which provides emergency medical services to Fort Worth and areas surrounding the city, said 12 people were hospitalized Tuesday because of heat-related illnesses, according to spokesman Matt Zavadsky. One person was in critical condition, Zavadsky said Tuesday evening.In a written statement Monday, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, the state’s main grid operator, said it “expects the grid to operate under normal conditions.
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