Weather Alert Watch
Moderate Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory for Doniphan; Atchison; Nodaway +19 more

What: For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 100-110. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 100-105 expected. Impacts: Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high...

KS, MODoniphan; Atchison; Nodaway; Worth; Gentry; Harrison; Mercer; Putnam; Schuyler; Holt; Andrew; De Kalb; Daviess; Grundy; Sullivan; Adair; Buchanan; Clinton; Caldwell; Livingston; Linn; Macon

Official alert brief

WHAT

For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 100-110. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 100-105 expected.

WHERE

Portions of northeast Kansas and north central, northeast, and northwest Missouri.

WHEN

For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 9 PM CDT Friday. For the Heat Advisory, from 9 PM Friday to 8 PM CDT Saturday.

IMPACTS

Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Instructions

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.