HEAT INDEX VALUES EXPECTED TO TOP THE CENTURY MARK ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>081-088>091-094-095-220430- /O.NEW.KSGF.HT.Y.0002.160622T1600Z-160623T0200Z/ BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-MARIES-VERNON- ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-CAMDEN-PULASKI-PHELPS-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS- LACLEDE-JASPER-DADE-GREENE-WEBSTER-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PAWNEE STATION... CHICOPEE...LONE OAK...PITTSBURG...BAXTER SPRINGS...LOWELL... RIVERTON...COLUMBUS...NEUTRAL...SHERWIN...STIPPVILLE...WARSAW... WHITAKERVILLE...COLE CAMP...CROCKERVILLE...MORA...EDMONSON... LINCOLN...VERSAILLES...ROCKY MOUNT...STOVER...LAURIE... AURORA SPRINGS...ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VICHY...NEVADA...TIFFIN... APPLETON CITY...JOHNSON CITY...WEAUBLEAU...HERMITAGE...QUINCY... WHEATLAND...CROSS TIMBERS...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON... DECATURVILLE...ROACH...VILLAGE OF FOUR SEASONS... FORT LEONARD WOOD...LAQUEY...WAYNESVILLE...NORTHWYE...ROLLA... KENOMA...LAMAR...CEDAR SPRINGS...EL DORADO SPRINGS...FILLEY... ARNICA...CAPLINGER MILLS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO... CHARITY...FOOSE...MARCH...PLAD...WINDYVILLE...OLIVE...LYNCHBURG... LEBANON...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...LOCKWOOD...MEINERT... SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...NORTHVIEW...SEYMOUR...ROGERSVILLE... AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...MARIONVILLE...NIXA...CHRISTIAN CENTER... OZARK...SELMORE 317 PM CDT TUE JUN 21 2016 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A HEAT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CDT WEDNESDAY. * TEMPERATURE...DAYTIME HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO CLIMB INTO THE MIDDLE AND UPPER 90S DURING THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY. HEAT INDICES WILL GENERALLY RANGE FROM 102 TO 107 DEGREES DURING PEAK HEATING. * IMPACTS...HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES SUCH AS HEAT EXHAUSTION OR HEAT STROKE CAN OCCUR QUICKLY TO ANYONE WORKING OUTDOORS OR PARTICIPATING IN OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. 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...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. 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.
Tuesday, June 21, 2016
Heat advisory issued for Joplin area Wednesday
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