Heat Advisory (New Event)

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Paducah KY
1214 AM CDT Sun Jul 26 2026

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Including the cities of Fairfield, Albion, Mount Carmel,
McLeansboro, Carmi, Harrisburg, Shawneetown, Elizabethtown,
Fort Branch, Petersburg, Poseyville, Evansville, Boonville,
Rockport, Marion, Eddyville, Cadiz, Princeton, Morganfield,
Dixon, Madisonville, Hopkinsville, Henderson, Owensboro, Calhoun,
Greenville, and Elkton
1214 AM CDT Sun Jul 26 2026 /114 AM EDT Sun Jul 26 2026/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CDT /NOON EDT/ THIS
MORNING TO 7 PM CDT /8 PM EDT/ THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to around 105 degrees expected,
  with locally higher values possible.

* WHERE...All of southwest Indiana, and neighboring portions of
  southeast Illinois, northwest Kentucky, and the Pennyrile
  region of western Kentucky east of the Lakes.

* WHEN...From 11 AM CDT /noon EDT/ to 7 PM CDT /8 PM EDT/ Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
  illnesses.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This Advisory is in effect along and east
  of a line from Fairfield, Illinois, to Cadiz, Kentucky.

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.

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early
morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat
exhaustion and heat stroke.