Extreme Heat Warning — Aug 12 for Pulaski #11814356

EXTREME HEAT WARNING

EXTREME HEAT WARNING ISSUED AUGUST 12 AT 1:03PM CDT UNTIL AUGUST 16 AT 8:00PM CDT

Effective: 2026-08-12 13:03:00 Expires: 2026-08-16 20:00:00 Issued by: NWS Springfield MO

Alert Text

* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS WITH DAILY MAXIMUM HEAT INDEXVALUES UP TO 105 EXPECTED. OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN IN THE MIDDLE TO UPPER 70S.

* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, EAST CENTRAL, SOUTH CENTRAL, AND SOUTHWEST MISSOURI.

* WHEN...FOR THE HEAT ADVISORY, UNTIL 11 AM CDT THURSDAY. FOR THE EXTREME HEAT WARNING, FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 8 PM CDT SUNDAY.

* IMPACTS...HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY DURING EXTREME HEAT AND HIGH HUMIDITY EVENTS. HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY MAY CAUSE HEAT ILLNESSES.

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Target Area

PULASKI, PHELPS, LACLEDE, TEXAS, DENT, GREENE, WEBSTER, WRIGHT, CHRISTIAN, DOUGLAS, HOWELL, SHANNON, BARRY, STONE, TANEY, OZARK, OREGON