478  
WWUS83 KPAH 130923  
SPSPAH  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY  
423 AM CDT TUE OCT 13 2026  
 
ILZ075-076-080>082-084>086-088>090-092>094-KYZ001>009-MOZ076-086-  
087-100-107>112-114-132200-  
JEFFERSON-WAYNE IL-PERRY IL-FRANKLIN-HAMILTON-JACKSON-WILLIAMSON-  
SALINE-UNION-JOHNSON-POPE-ALEXANDER-PULASKI-MASSAC-FULTON-HICKMAN-  
CARLISLE-BALLARD-MCCRACKEN-GRAVES-LIVINGSTON-MARSHALL-CALLOWAY-  
PERRY MO-BOLLINGER-CAPE GIRARDEAU-WAYNE MO-CARTER-RIPLEY-BUTLER-  
STODDARD-SCOTT-MISSISSIPPI-NEW MADRID-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MOUNT VERNON, FAIRFIELD, PINCKNEYVILLE,  
WEST FRANKFORT, MCLEANSBORO, CARBONDALE, MURPHYSBORO, HERRIN,  
HARRISBURG, JONESBORO, VIENNA, GOLCONDA, CAIRO, MOUND CITY,  
METROPOLIS, HICKMAN, CLINTON, BARDWELL, WICKLIFFE, PADUCAH,  
MAYFIELD, SMITHLAND, BENTON, MURRAY, PERRYVILLE, MARBLE HILL,  
CAPE GIRARDEAU, JACKSON, PIEDMONT, VAN BUREN, DONIPHAN,  
POPLAR BLUFF, BLOOMFIELD, SIKESTON, CHARLESTON, AND NEW MADRID  
423 AM CDT TUE OCT 13 2026  
 
...HEAT INDEX VALUES IN THE UPPER 90S TO NEAR 100 DEGREES  
TODAY...  
 
THE COMBINATION OF RECORD-HIGH TEMPERATURES AND ELEVATED HUMIDITY  
LEVELS WILL PRODUCE HEAT INDEX VALUES IN THE UPPER 90S TO NEAR  
100 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHEAST MISSOURI,  
SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS, AND FAR WESTERN KENTUCKY. THOSE PLANNING TO BE  
OUTDOORS FOR EXTENDED PERIODS TO SHOULD FOLLOW HEAT SAFETY  
MEASURES, SUCH AS STAYING HYDRATED AND TAKING FREQUENT BREAKS IN A  
SHADED OR AIR-CONDITIONED LOCATION.  
 

 
 
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