952  
WWUS73 KPAH 030732  
NPWPAH  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY  
232 AM CDT THU SEP 3 2026  
 
ILZ075>078-080>094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ001>022-MOZ076-086-087-100-  
107>112-114-032015-  
/O.CON.KPAH.XH.W.0006.000000T0000Z-260906T0100Z/  
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, PERRYVILLE, CALHOUN, MOUNT  
CARMEL, CAIRO, BARDWELL, PETERSBURG, DONIPHAN, HOPKINSVILLE, HICKMAN,  
CAPE GIRARDEAU, NEW MADRID, VAN BUREN, ELKTON, HERRIN, PINCKNEYVILLE,  
SIKESTON, JACKSON, MOUND CITY, PIEDMONT, FORT BRANCH, EVANSVILLE,  
BOONVILLE, MOUNT VERNON, CLINTON, MURRAY, CARBONDALE, GOLCONDA,  
GREENVILLE, SMITHLAND, ELIZABETHTOWN, PADUCAH, CHARLESTON,  
MURPHYSBORO, MARBLE HILL, SHAWNEETOWN, BENTON, CADIZ, OWENSBORO,  
MCLEANSBORO, HARRISBURG, WEST FRANKFORT, VIENNA, WICKLIFFE, MAYFIELD,  
MARION, CARMI, PRINCETON, HENDERSON, BLOOMFIELD, ALBION, DIXON,  
POPLAR BLUFF, METROPOLIS, ROCKPORT, EDDYVILLE, POSEYVILLE, JONESBORO,  
FAIRFIELD, AND MADISONVILLE  
232 AM CDT THU SEP 3 2026 /332 AM EDT THU SEP 3 2026/  
 
...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/  
SATURDAY...  
 
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES 105 TO  
110.  
 
* WHERE...ALL OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS, SOUTHWEST INDIANA, WESTERN  
KENTUCKY, AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/ SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY DURING  
EXTREME HEAT AND HIGH HUMIDITY EVENTS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPERATURES IN THE MID 70S WILL  
PROVIDE LITTLE RELIEF FROM THE HEAT.  
 
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.  
 
STAY COOL, STAY HYDRATED, STAY INFORMED.  
 
 
 
 
 
DRS  
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