452  
WWUS75 KMSO 201625  
NPWMSO  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT  
1025 AM MDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
IDZ007-008-211630-  
/O.NEW.KMSO.HT.Y.0002.260821T1800Z-260822T0300Z/  
OROFINO/GRANGEVILLE REGION-LOWER HELLS CANYON/SALMON RIVER REGION-  
925 AM PDT THU AUG 20 2026  
   
..HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT FRIDAY  
 
* WHAT...MODERATE TO MAJOR RISK OF HEAT EFFECTS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...LOWER HELLS CANYON/SALMON RIVER REGION AND OROFINO/LOWER  
CLEARWATER REGION.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...THIS LEVEL OF HEAT AFFECTS ANYONE WITHOUT EFFECTIVE  
COOLING AND/OR ADEQUATE HYDRATION. IMPACTS LIKELY IN SOME HEALTH  
SYSTEMS, HEAT-SENSITIVE INDUSTRIES AND INFRASTRUCTURE.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
 
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
The Nexlab MT Page
The Nexlab ID Page
Main Text Page