Watches, Warnings & Advisories



One product issued by NWS for: 4 Miles SSW Eureka MO

Heat Advisory

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service St Louis MO
259 AM CDT Mon Jun 24 2024

ILZ064-069-074-079-100>102-MOZ042-049>052-059>065-072>075-084-085-
099-242300-
/O.NEW.KLSX.HT.Y.0002.240625T1700Z-240626T0100Z/
Bond IL-Clinton IL-Washington IL-Randolph IL-Madison IL-Saint
Clair IL-Monroe IL-Audrain MO-Osage MO-Callaway MO-Montgomery MO-
Lincoln MO-Gasconade MO-Warren MO-Saint Charles MO-Franklin MO-
Saint Louis MO-Saint Louis City MO-Jefferson MO-Crawford MO-
Washington MO-Saint Francois MO-Sainte Genevieve MO-Iron MO-
Madison MO-Reynolds MO-
Including the cities of Saint Louis, Saint Charles, Union,
Farmington, Alton, Belleville, Fulton, Washington, Mexico,
Edwardsville, Sullivan, Chester, Cahokia, and Sparta
259 AM CDT Mon Jun 24 2024

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM CDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Heat index values in excess of 105 degrees expected.

* WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Illinois and
  central, east central, and southeast Missouri.

* WHEN...From noon to 8 PM CDT Tuesday.

* 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. Young children and
pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any
circumstances. 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 lightweight and loose fitting clothing when
possible. 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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