Non-Precipitation Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
600 WWUS73 KDMX 252043 NPWDMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Des Moines IA 343 PM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024 IAZ070-081-082-092>094-260000- /O.CON.KDMX.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-240626T0000Z/ Cass-Adams-Union-Taylor-Ringgold-Decatur- Including the cities of Atlantic, Corning, Creston, Bedford, Lenox, New Market, Mount Ayr, Lamoni, and Leon 343 PM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values over 100 degrees expected. * WHERE...Decatur, Ringgold, Union, Adams, Cass, and Taylor Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses to occur. 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. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances. 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. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/desmoines