EXTREME HEAT WATCH
EXTREME HEAT WATCH ISSUED AUGUST 30 AT 12:25PM CDT UNTIL SEPTEMBER 4 AT 8:00PM CDT
Effective: 2026-08-30 12:25:00
Expires: 2026-09-04 20:00:00
Issued by: NWS Springfield MO
Alert Text
* WHAT...FOR THE HEAT ADVISORY, HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 105 EXPECTED.FOR THE EXTREME HEAT WATCH, DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 110 POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND CENTRAL, EAST CENTRAL, SOUTH CENTRAL, SOUTHWEST, AND WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI.
* WHEN...FOR THE HEAT ADVISORY, FROM NOON TO 8 PM CDT MONDAY. FOR THE EXTREME HEAT WATCH, FROM NOON TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH 8 PM FRIDAY EVENING.
* 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
BOURBON, CRAWFORD, CHEROKEE, BENTON, MORGAN, MILLER, MARIES, VERNON, ST. CLAIR, HICKORY, CAMDEN, PULASKI, PHELPS, BARTON, CEDAR, POLK, DALLAS, LACLEDE, TEXAS, DENT, JASPER, DADE, GREENE, WEBSTER, WRIGHT, NEWTON, LAWRENCE, CHRISTIAN, DOUGLAS, HOWELL, SHANNON, MCDONALD, BARRY, STONE, TANEY, OZARK, OREGON
