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Heat Advisory for Bourbon; Crawford; Cherokee +34 more

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Bourbon, Cherokee, Crawford, Barry, Barton, Benton, Camden, Cedar and 29 more
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What is happening

What: Heat index values of 100 to 110 expected. Impacts: Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Where: Portions of southeast Kansas and central, east central, south central, southwest, and west central Missouri. When: From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM CDT Tuesday.

What the bulletin says to do

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. 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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* WHAT...Heat index values of 100 to 110 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas and central, east central, south central, southwest, and west central Missouri. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

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  1. Alert

    Heat Advisory issued July 25 at 1:40AM CDT until July 28 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO

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  2. Alert

    Heat Advisory issued July 24 at 11:27AM CDT until July 28 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Springfield MO. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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