Headline:
Heat Advisory issued August 18 at 4:09PM CDT until August 18 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Heat Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 18, 2026 - 2:09pm
Expires:
August 18, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 105.
* WHERE...In Kansas, Bourbon, Cherokee, and Crawford Counties. In
Missouri, Barton, Jasper, and Vernon Counties.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
Instruction:
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Area Description:
Bourbon; Crawford; Cherokee; Vernon; Barton; Jasper
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov