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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO  
348 PM CDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
 
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BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-MARIES-VERNON-  
ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-CAMDEN-PULASKI-PHELPS-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-  
LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-JASPER-DADE-GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-NEWTON-  
LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-  
TANEY-OZARK-OREGON-  
348 PM CDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
 
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE MISSOURI  
OZARKS AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS.  
   
DAY ONE  
TODAY AND TONIGHT.  
 
WEATHER HAZARDS EXPECTED...  
 
ELEVATED EXTREME HEAT RISK.  
ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER RISK.  
 
DISCUSSION...  
 
AN EXTREME HEAT WARNING IS IN EFFECT NOW THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.  
DAILY HEAT INDEX VALUES BETWEEN 100 AND 110 DEGREES ARE EXPECTED.  
 
THE HEAT COMBINED WITH THE LACK OF RECENT RAINFALL AND DRYING  
FUELS WILL RESULT IN AN ELEVATED GRASSLAND FIRE RISK TODAY.  
   
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  
SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.  
 
THE PROLONGED HEAT WAVE WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY NEXT  
WEEK, WITH DAILY HIGHS IN THE MIDDLE 90S TO LOW 100S, AND MAXIMUM  
HEAT INDEX VALUES AROUND 100 TO 110.  
   
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  
 
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH TONIGHT.  
 
 
 
MORE DETAILED INFORMATION CAN BE ACCESSED AT:  
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SGF/DSSPACKET  
 
THIS PRODUCT IN GRAPHICAL FORMAT...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...  
HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE INFORMATION...AT  
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SGF  
 
 
 
NELSON  
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