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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Paducah KY
159 AM CDT Sun Jul 14 2024

ILZ075>078-080>094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ001>022-MOZ076-086-087-100-
107>112-114-142200-
/O.CON.KPAH.HT.Y.0005.240714T1800Z-240716T0100Z/
Jefferson-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 Shawneetown, Paducah, Sikeston, Vienna,
Wickliffe, Cape Girardeau, Piedmont, Jonesboro, Madisonville,
Calhoun, Evansville, Bardwell, Hickman, Mayfield, Cairo,
McLeansboro, Boonville, Mount Carmel, Doniphan, Pinckneyville,
Carmi, Dixon, Princeton, Van Buren, Mount Vernon, Benton, Cadiz,
Smithland, Perryville, Bloomfield, Poplar Bluff, Poseyville, Fort
Branch, Owensboro, Marion, Murray, Marble Hill, Fairfield,
Herrin, Golconda, Hopkinsville, Charleston, New Madrid,
Henderson, Rockport, Jackson, Murphysboro, Harrisburg, Mound
City, Eddyville, Elkton, Metropolis, Petersburg, Elizabethtown,
Albion, Greenville, West Frankfort, Clinton, Morganfield, and
Carbondale
159 AM CDT Sun Jul 14 2024 /259 AM EDT Sun Jul 14 2024/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /2 PM EDT/ THIS
AFTERNOON TO 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/ MONDAY...

* WHAT...Heat index values of 105 to 110 degrees expected.

* WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western
  Kentucky, and southeast Missouri.

* WHEN...From 1 PM CDT /2 PM EDT/ this afternoon to 8 PM CDT /9 PM
  EDT/ Monday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
  illnesses.

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.

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.

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.

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