EXTREME HEAT WATCH
EXTREME HEAT WATCH ISSUED JUNE 27 AT 8:49AM CDT UNTIL JUNE 30 AT 9:00PM CDT
Effective: 2026-06-27 08:49:00
Expires: 2026-06-30 21:00:00
Issued by: NWS Des Moines IA
Alert Text
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS WITH HEAT INDEX EXCEEDING 100DEGREES MULTIPLE DAYS.
* WHERE...MUCH OF IOWA.
* WHEN...FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY DURING EXTREME HEAT AND HIGH HUMIDITY EVENTS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...EXCESSIVE HEAT WILL PERSIST THROUGH MUCH OF NEXT WEEK, POTENTIALLY INCLUDING THE 4TH OF JULY WEEKEND.
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Target Area
EMMET, KOSSUTH, WINNEBAGO, WORTH, PALO ALTO, HANCOCK, CERRO GORDO, POCAHONTAS, HUMBOLDT, WRIGHT, FRANKLIN, BUTLER, BREMER, SAC, CALHOUN, WEBSTER, HAMILTON, HARDIN, GRUNDY, BLACK HAWK, CRAWFORD, CARROLL, GREENE, BOONE, STORY, MARSHALL, TAMA, AUDUBON, GUTHRIE, DALLAS, POLK, JASPER, POWESHIEK, CASS, ADAIR, MADISON, WARREN, MARION, MAHASKA, ADAMS, UNION, CLARKE, LUCAS, MONROE, WAPELLO, TAYLOR, RINGGOLD, DECATUR, WAYNE, APPANOOSE, DAVIS