025  
WWUS73 KPAH 031541  
NPWPAH  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY  
1041 AM CDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
 
ILZ075>078-080>094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ001>022-MOZ076-086-087-100-  
107>112-114-041100-  
/O.CON.KPAH.XH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260704T0100Z/  
/O.CON.KPAH.HT.Y.0003.260704T0100Z-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 MORGANFIELD, BOONVILLE, MOUNT CARMEL,  
MOUND CITY, MADISONVILLE, DIXON, WICKLIFFE, JACKSON, ELKTON, CAPE  
GIRARDEAU, METROPOLIS, GOLCONDA, MARION, CADIZ, EVANSVILLE,  
MURPHYSBORO, POSEYVILLE, FORT BRANCH, OWENSBORO, CHARLESTON,  
VIENNA, MURRAY, PIEDMONT, CAIRO, ROCKPORT, CALHOUN, PRINCETON,  
SHAWNEETOWN, SIKESTON, HICKMAN, PINCKNEYVILLE, HENDERSON,  
PERRYVILLE, SMITHLAND, HARRISBURG, POPLAR BLUFF, MCLEANSBORO,  
CLINTON, HOPKINSVILLE, GREENVILLE, HERRIN, JONESBORO, CARMI,  
FAIRFIELD, BARDWELL, VAN BUREN, DONIPHAN, MAYFIELD,  
ELIZABETHTOWN, MARBLE HILL, NEW MADRID, BENTON, WEST FRANKFORT,  
MOUNT VERNON, CARBONDALE, EDDYVILLE, PETERSBURG, BLOOMFIELD,  
PADUCAH, AND ALBION  
1041 AM CDT FRI JUL 3 2026 /1141 AM EDT FRI JUL 3 2026/  
 
...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/  
THIS EVENING...  
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/ THIS  
EVENING TO 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/ SATURDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE EXTREME HEAT WARNING TODAY, DANGEROUSLY HOT  
CONDITIONS WITH PEAK HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO NEAR 110 DEGREES. FOR  
THE HEAT ADVISORY TOMORROW, HEAT INDEX VALUES PEAK UP TO AROUND  
105 DEGREES.  
 
* WHERE...ALL OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS, SOUTHWEST INDIANA, WESTERN  
KENTUCKY, AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE EXTREME HEAT WARNING, UNTIL 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/  
THIS EVENING. FOR THE HEAT ADVISORY, FROM 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/ THIS  
EVENING TO 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/ SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY DURING  
EXTREME HEAT AND HIGH HUMIDITY EVENTS. HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH  
HUMIDITY MAY CAUSE HEAT ILLNESSES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...OVERNIGHT LOWS IN THE MID 70S WILL PROVIDE  
LITTLE RELIEF DURING THIS PROLONGED, EXTENDED DURATION OF  
DANGEROUSLY HIGH HEAT AND HUMIDITY.  
 
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.  
 
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND WARNINGS FOR UPDATES.  
 
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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