EXTREME HEAT WATCH
EXTREME HEAT WATCH ISSUED AUGUST 30 AT 7:52PM CDT UNTIL SEPTEMBER 4 AT 8:00PM CDT
Effective: 2026-08-30 19:52:00
Expires: 2026-09-04 20:00:00
Issued by: NWS Paducah KY
Alert Text
* WHAT...FOR THE HEAT ADVISORY, HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 103 EXPECTED.FOR THE EXTREME HEAT WATCH, DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 107 POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS, SOUTHWEST INDIANA, WESTERN KENTUCKY, AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI.
* WHEN...FOR THE HEAT ADVISORY, FROM 10 AM CDT 11 AM EDT MONDAY TO 10 AM CDT 11 AM EDT TUESDAY. FOR THE EXTREME HEAT WATCH, FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH 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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