890
WWUS73 KPAH 160446
NPWPAH
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
1146 PM CDT TUE SEP 15 2026
ILZ075>078-080>094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ001>022-MOZ076-086-087-100-
107>112-114-162215-
/O.EXT.KPAH.HT.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-260920T0000Z/
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 OWENSBORO, HENDERSON, WICKLIFFE, MARBLE HILL,
FAIRFIELD, BLOOMFIELD, POPLAR BLUFF, CLINTON, DIXON, PERRYVILLE,
MCLEANSBORO, MAYFIELD, EVANSVILLE, ALBION, MOUNT CARMEL,
PINCKNEYVILLE, POSEYVILLE, CAIRO, PRINCETON, CAPE GIRARDEAU, VAN
BUREN, MURPHYSBORO, GOLCONDA, HICKMAN, MARION, PIEDMONT, NEW MADRID,
JACKSON, SHAWNEETOWN, MOUND CITY, CARBONDALE, MURRAY, EDDYVILLE,
CALHOUN, MADISONVILLE, CARMI, HERRIN, ROCKPORT, PETERSBURG,
MORGANFIELD, GREENVILLE, WEST FRANKFORT, DONIPHAN, SMITHLAND,
PADUCAH, BOONVILLE, CHARLESTON, METROPOLIS, BARDWELL, ELKTON,
JONESBORO, FORT BRANCH, CADIZ, MOUNT VERNON, SIKESTON, BENTON,
ELIZABETHTOWN, VIENNA, HOPKINSVILLE, AND HARRISBURG
1146 PM CDT TUE SEP 15 2026 /1246 AM EDT WED SEP 16 2026/
..HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /8 PM EDT/ SATURDAY
* WHAT...DAILY PEAK HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 103 TO 109 TODAY AND
THURSDAY, THEN 100 TO 105 FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS, SOUTHWEST INDIANA, WESTERN
KENTUCKY, AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI.
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM CDT /8 PM EDT/ SATURDAY.
* IMPACTS...RECORD TO NEAR RECORD HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
MAY CAUSE HEAT ILLNESSES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE HEAT ADVISORY HAS BEEN EXTENDED THRU
SATURDAY FOR THE ENTIRE QUAD STATE REGION.
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.
DWS
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