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WWUS73 KSGF 120655
NPWSGF
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
155 AM CDT WED AUG 12 2026
KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>069-077>080-088-089-093-094-101-131200-
/O.CON.KSGF.XH.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260815T0100Z/
BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-MARIES-VERNON-ST.
CLAIR-HICKORY-CAMDEN-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-JASPER-DADE-NEWTON-
LAWRENCE-MCDONALD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WARSAW, NEVADA, PLAD, RIVERTON, LONE OAK,
PITTSBURG, NEUTRAL, WHITAKERVILLE, HERMITAGE, LAMAR, FILLEY,
PAWNEE STATION, KENOMA, BUFFALO, COLUMBUS, VICHY, JOHNSON CITY,
MORA, CHARITY, SOUTH WEST CITY, PINEVILLE, EL DORADO SPRINGS,
CHICOPEE, AURORA SPRINGS, ANDERSON, WINDYVILLE, STIPPVILLE,
STOVER, ROACH, WEAUBLEAU, LOWELL, FOOSE, ROCKY MOUNT,
MARIONVILLE, VERSAILLES, CAMDENTON, MARCH, EDMONSON,
CROCKERVILLE, OLIVE, LOCKWOOD, NOEL, MEINERT, GOODMAN, CAPLINGER
MILLS, BOLIVAR, FORT SCOTT, APPLETON CITY, VILLAGE OF FOUR
SEASONS, MOUNT VERNON, GREENFIELD, CROSS TIMBERS, STOCKTON,
JOPLIN, QUINCY, ARNICA, AURORA, LAKE OZARK, ELDON, WHEATLAND,
LAURIE, CEDAR SPRINGS, NEOSHO, OSAGE BEACH, CARTHAGE, SHERWIN,
BAXTER SPRINGS, DECATURVILLE, LINCOLN, COLE CAMP, TIFFIN, AND
ROCKY COMFORT
155 AM CDT WED AUG 12 2026
..EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT FRIDAY
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS WITH DAILY MAXIMUM HEAT INDEX
VALUES AROUND 105 TO 110 EXPECTED. OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPERATURES WILL
REMAIN IN THE UPPER 70S TO LOWER 80S.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND CENTRAL, SOUTHWEST, AND
WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI.
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 PM CDT FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY DURING
EXTREME HEAT AND HIGH HUMIDITY EVENTS.
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.
DO NOT LEAVE YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS IN UNATTENDED VEHICLES. CAR
INTERIORS WILL REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF MINUTES.
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.
MOZ070-071-081>083-090>092-095>098-102>106-131200-
/O.CON.KSGF.HT.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-260815T0100Z/
PULASKI-PHELPS-LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-CHRISTIAN-
DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-BARRY-STONE-TANEY-OZARK-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GREER, JADWIN, SALEM, MADRY, BANGERT,
SILOAM SPRINGS, INDIAN POINT, DOGWOOD, FORSYTH, LAQUEY, GOODHOPE,
ROME, POTTERSVILLE, WILDERNESS, PLATO, KIRBYVILLE, MONETT, GRAFF,
SELMORE, GLADDEN, ROLLA, HOWES, WASOLA, LAKE SPRING, DUNCAN,
MANSFIELD, POWERSITE, ROBY, NORTHWYE, CASSVILLE, BENDAVIS, CRANE,
LEBANON, FORT LEONARD WOOD, WAYNESVILLE, LYNCHBURG, MONTIER,
HOLLISTER, WHITE CHURCH, MARSHFIELD, NIXA, AVA, ROGERSVILLE,
WINONA, BIRCH TREE, BRANSON, CHRISTIAN CENTER, ALTON, OZARK,
VANZANT, MOUNTAIN GROVE, ELSEY, WEST PLAINS, POMONA, SOUTH FORK,
KIMBERLING CITY, SILVER DOLLAR CITY, EDGEWATER BEACH, SEYMOUR,
THOMASVILLE, COUCH, SQUIRES, TERESITA, NORTHVIEW, OZARK BEACH,
SPRINGFIELD, THAYER, DARIEN, HUGGINS, AND DAWSON
155 AM CDT WED AUG 12 2026
..HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT FRIDAY
* WHAT...DAILY MAXIMUM HEAT INDEX VALUES AROUND 100 TO 106 ARE
EXPECTED. OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN IN THE MIDDLE TO
UPPER 70S.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, EAST CENTRAL, SOUTH CENTRAL, AND
SOUTHWEST MISSOURI.
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 PM CDT FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...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.
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.
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.
FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE, VISIT
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SGF
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