July 5, 20224 yr URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Paducah KY 329 AM CDT Tue Jul 5 2022 ILZ075-080-081-084-085-088-089-092>094-KYZ001>006-MOZ076-086-087- 100-107>112-114-052130- /O.UPG.KPAH.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-220708T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KPAH.EH.W.0002.220705T0829Z-220708T0200Z/ Jefferson-Perry IL-Franklin-Jackson-Williamson-Union-Johnson- Alexander-Pulaski-Massac-Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard- McCracken-Graves-Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-Wayne MO- Carter-Ripley-Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid- Including the cities of Mount Vernon, Pinckneyville, West Frankfort, Carbondale, Murphysboro, Herrin, Jonesboro, Vienna, Cairo, Mound City, Metropolis, Hickman, Clinton, Bardwell, Wickliffe, Paducah, Mayfield, Perryville, Marble Hill, Cape Girardeau, Jackson, Piedmont, Van Buren, Doniphan, Poplar Bluff, Bloomfield, Sikeston, Charleston, and New Madrid 329 AM CDT Tue Jul 5 2022 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with daily heat index values up to 111. * WHERE...Southeast Missouri and portions of western Kentucky and southern Illinois along and west of a Mt Vernon Illinois to Mayfield Kentucky line. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Extreme heat and humidity will significantly increase the potential for heat related illnesses, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Low temperatures will generally be in the mid to upper 70s which will not provide much relief from the heat even at night. Daily chances of isolated thunderstorms will provide relief to a very few. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances. Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When possible reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when possible. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.
July 6, 20224 yr Author URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Louisville KY 353 AM EDT Wed Jul 6 2022 INZ076>078-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>031-034-038-039-045-053-061>063- 070>074-062000- /O.UPG.KLMK.HT.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-220707T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KLMK.EH.W.0002.220706T0753Z-220707T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KLMK.HT.Y.0006.220707T1600Z-220708T0000Z/ Orange-Washington-Scott-Dubois-Crawford-Perry-Harrison-Floyd- Clark-Hancock-Breckinridge-Meade-Ohio-Grayson-Hardin-Bullitt- Jefferson-Oldham-Shelby-Spencer-Anderson-Nelson-Larue-Butler- Edmonson-Hart-Logan-Warren-Simpson-Allen-Barren- Including the cities of Paoli, Salem, Scottsburg, Jasper, English, Tell City, Corydon, New Albany, Jeffersonville, Lewisport, Hawesville, Hardinsburg, Brandenburg, Hartford, Leitchfield, Elizabethtown, Shepherdsville, Louisville, La Grange, Shelbyville, Taylorsville, Lawrenceburg, Bardstown, Hodgenville, Morgantown, Brownsville, Horse Cave, Russellville, Bowling Green, Franklin, Providence, Scottsville, and Glasgow 353 AM EDT Wed Jul 6 2022 /253 AM CDT Wed Jul 6 2022/ ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT /8 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING... ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT /11 AM CDT/ TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the Excessive Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 111. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 107 expected. * WHERE...Portions of and south central Indiana and east central, north central, northwest and south central Kentucky. * WHEN...For the Excessive Heat Warning, until 9 PM EDT /8 PM CDT/ this evening. For the Heat Advisory, from noon EDT /11 AM CDT/ to 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ Thursday. * IMPACTS...Extreme heat and humidity will significantly increase the potential for heat related illnesses, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances. Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When possible reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when possible. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.
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