236  
WWUS73 KPAH 251841  
NPWPAH  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY  
141 PM CDT FRI JUL 25 2025  
 
ILZ075-261030-  
/O.NEW.KPAH.XH.A.0001.250728T1700Z-250730T0100Z/  
/O.EXT.KPAH.HT.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-250728T0000Z/  
JEFFERSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MOUNT VERNON  
141 PM CDT FRI JUL 25 2025  
   
..HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT SUNDAY
 
 
...EXTREME HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
TUESDAY EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE HEAT ADVISORY, HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 100 TO 105 ON  
SATURDAY AND 105 TO 110 ON SUNDAY. FOR THE EXTREME HEAT WATCH,  
DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS WITH HEAT INDEX OF 110 TO 115 DEGREES  
POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS, SOUTHWEST INDIANA, WESTERN  
KENTUCKY, AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE HEAT ADVISORY, UNTIL 7 PM CDT SUNDAY. FOR THE  
EXTREME HEAT WATCH, FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY DURING  
EXTREME HEAT AND HIGH HUMIDITY EVENTS. HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH  
HUMIDITY MAY CAUSE HEAT ILLNESSES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...ISOLATED TO WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS  
MAY PROVIDE LIMITED RELIEF FROM THE HEAT ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.  
 
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.  
 
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND WARNINGS FOR UPDATES.  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
ILZ076>078-080>094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ001>022-MOZ076-086-087-100-  
107>112-114-261030-  
/O.NEW.KPAH.XH.A.0001.250728T1700Z-250730T0100Z/  
/O.EXT.KPAH.HT.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-250728T0000Z/  
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 DONIPHAN, MOUND CITY, HENDERSON,  
POSEYVILLE, DIXON, METROPOLIS, SIKESTON, BOONVILLE, PIEDMONT,  
PRINCETON, BLOOMFIELD, NEW MADRID, VIENNA, PINCKNEYVILLE,  
HICKMAN, OWENSBORO, PERRYVILLE, CAIRO, VAN BUREN, CARBONDALE,  
GREENVILLE, CLINTON, PETERSBURG, MAYFIELD, HOPKINSVILLE,  
MORGANFIELD, MARION, PADUCAH, CADIZ, BARDWELL, ELIZABETHTOWN,  
WICKLIFFE, CHARLESTON, ELKTON, EVANSVILLE, ROCKPORT, EDDYVILLE,  
MADISONVILLE, HARRISBURG, JONESBORO, CAPE GIRARDEAU, FAIRFIELD,  
BENTON, HERRIN, MARBLE HILL, POPLAR BLUFF, WEST FRANKFORT, CARMI,  
MURPHYSBORO, JACKSON, SMITHLAND, ALBION, SHAWNEETOWN, MOUNT  
CARMEL, FORT BRANCH, CALHOUN, GOLCONDA, MURRAY, AND MCLEANSBORO  
141 PM CDT FRI JUL 25 2025 /241 PM EDT FRI JUL 25 2025/  
   
..HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /8 PM EDT/ SUNDAY
 
 
...EXTREME HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
TUESDAY EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE HEAT ADVISORY, HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 100 TO 105 ON  
SATURDAY AND 105 TO 110 ON SUNDAY. FOR THE EXTREME HEAT WATCH,  
DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS WITH HEAT INDEX OF 110 TO 115 DEGREES  
POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS, SOUTHWEST INDIANA, WESTERN  
KENTUCKY, AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE HEAT ADVISORY, UNTIL 7 PM CDT /8 PM EDT/ SUNDAY.  
FOR THE EXTREME HEAT WATCH, FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY  
EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY DURING  
EXTREME HEAT AND HIGH HUMIDITY EVENTS. HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH  
HUMIDITY MAY CAUSE HEAT ILLNESSES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...ISOLATED TO WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS  
MAY PROVIDE LIMITED RELIEF FROM THE HEAT ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.  
 
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.  
 
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND WARNINGS FOR UPDATES.  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
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