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August 23, 2026, 10:11 a.m. Eastern time

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Houston, Texas

High risk of extreme weather today, including unhealthy heat.

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Moderate risk of extreme weather today, including unhealthy heat.

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Some chance of extreme weather today, with high winds possible.

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Phoenix, Ariz.

High risk of extreme weather today, including unhealthy heat.

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