Heat Advisory
Status
Event Continued Active alertStart Time
Sat 07/04/2026 01:40 AM EDTEnd Time
Sat 07/04/2026 09:00 PM EDTSignificance
AdvisoryImpacts
Low impact
Locations Affected
Evansville, IN ∙ Owensboro, KY ∙ Sims, IL ∙ Eddyville, KY ∙ Shawneetown, IL ∙ Henderson City County Airport, KY ∙ Oak Grove, KY ∙ Island, KY ∙ Cynthiana, IN ∙ Stendal, INFull Alert Message
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Paducah KY 1240 AM CDT Sat Jul 4 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/ THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values of 100 to 107. * WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast Missouri. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Today will mark the 7th consecutive day with heat index readings exceeding 100 degrees. 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. 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. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
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ILZ075>078-080>094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ001>022-MOZ076-086-087-100- 107>112-114-042000- /O.CON.KPAH.HT.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-260705T0100Z/ Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton- White-Jackson-Williamson-Saline-Gallatin-Union-Johnson-Pope- Hardin-Alexander-Pulaski-Massac-Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh- Warrick-Spencer-Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves- Livingston-Marshall-Calloway-Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Union KY-Webster-Hopkins-Christian-Henderson-Daviess-McLean-Muhlenberg- Todd-Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-Wayne MO-Carter-Ripley- Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid- Including the cities of Piedmont, Murray, Jonesboro, Vienna, Calhoun, Herrin, Poseyville, Hickman, West Frankfort, Cadiz, Greenville, New Madrid, Sikeston, Pinckneyville, Smithland, Marion, Charleston, Shawneetown, Fort Branch, Mayfield, Doniphan, Mount Vernon, Owensboro, Mount Carmel, Eddyville, Boonville, Albion, McLeansboro, Mound City, Henderson, Murphysboro, Hopkinsville, Perryville, Elkton, Bloomfield, Madisonville, Marble Hill, Dixon, Cairo, Cape Girardeau, Princeton, Paducah, Jackson, Rockport, Van Buren, Elizabethtown, Carbondale, Evansville, Clinton, Petersburg, Harrisburg, Wickliffe, Morganfield, Carmi, Golconda, Fairfield, Bardwell, Metropolis, Poplar Bluff, and Benton 1240 AM CDT Sat Jul 4 2026 /140 AM EDT Sat Jul 4 2026/
