264  
WWUS73 KPAH 301720  
NPWPAH  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY  
1220 PM CDT SUN AUG 30 2026  
 
ILZ075>078-080>094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ001>022-MOZ076-086-087-100-  
107>112-114-310130-  
/O.NEW.KPAH.HT.Y.0009.260831T1500Z-260901T1500Z/  
/O.NEW.KPAH.XH.A.0002.260901T1500Z-260905T0100Z/  
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 CADIZ, ROCKPORT, ALBION, BENTON, CALHOUN,  
MARBLE HILL, HERRIN, MOUNT CARMEL, WICKLIFFE, PADUCAH, HARRISBURG,  
EVANSVILLE, FORT BRANCH, JACKSON, SIKESTON, BOONVILLE, EDDYVILLE, VAN  
BUREN, METROPOLIS, CLINTON, MURRAY, HICKMAN, VIENNA, ELIZABETHTOWN,  
PRINCETON, OWENSBORO, MCLEANSBORO, SHAWNEETOWN, MOUNT VERNON, MARION,  
WEST FRANKFORT, MADISONVILLE, POSEYVILLE, POPLAR BLUFF, MOUND CITY,  
FAIRFIELD, DONIPHAN, MORGANFIELD, CAPE GIRARDEAU, PETERSBURG, CARMI,  
MAYFIELD, JONESBORO, BARDWELL, GREENVILLE, MURPHYSBORO, PERRYVILLE,  
NEW MADRID, SMITHLAND, CARBONDALE, PINCKNEYVILLE, BLOOMFIELD,  
GOLCONDA, HENDERSON, HOPKINSVILLE, CAIRO, ELKTON, CHARLESTON, DIXON,  
AND PIEDMONT  
1220 PM CDT SUN AUG 30 2026 /120 PM EDT SUN AUG 30 2026/  
 
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /11 AM EDT/ MONDAY TO 10 AM  
CDT /11 AM EDT/ TUESDAY...  
...EXTREME HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE HEAT ADVISORY, HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 103 EXPECTED.  
FOR THE EXTREME HEAT WATCH, DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS WITH HEAT  
INDEX VALUES UP TO 107 POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS, SOUTHWEST INDIANA, WESTERN  
KENTUCKY, AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE HEAT ADVISORY, FROM 10 AM CDT /11 AM EDT/ MONDAY TO  
10 AM CDT /11 AM EDT/ TUESDAY. FOR THE EXTREME HEAT WATCH, FROM  
TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY DURING  
EXTREME HEAT AND HIGH HUMIDITY EVENTS. HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH  
HUMIDITY MAY CAUSE HEAT ILLNESSES.  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
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