Watches, Warnings & Advisories



2 products issued by NWS for: Owensville IN

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Paducah KY
312 AM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026

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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-
312 AM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 /412 AM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southern
Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast
Missouri.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

A Heat Advisory and Extreme Heat Warning remains in effect. Refer
to the statement for more details.

Strong to severe storms are possible this afternoon and evening.
Damaging winds is the main concern; however, localized flash
flooding and a brief tornado or two are also possible.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday

A few strong to severe storms will be possible Thursday, with
damaging winds as the main severe weather threat.

Heat index values will remain elevated, in the 105-110 degree
range for Friday through Sunday. Headlines will likely need to be
extended or upgraded over the weekend.

A Heat Advisory and Extreme Heat Warning remains in effect through
Friday. Refer to the statement for more details.


.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed this afternoon and evening.

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Heat Advisory

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Paducah KY
1243 AM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026

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Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-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 Boonville, Van Buren, Shawneetown, Hickman,
West Frankfort, Eddyville, Doniphan, Jonesboro, Cadiz, Fairfield,
Morganfield, Smithland, Hopkinsville, Mount Vernon, Marble Hill,
Jackson, McLeansboro, Henderson, Princeton, Albion, Metropolis,
Elkton, Madisonville, Vienna, Bardwell, Poplar Bluff, Carmi, New
Madrid, Harrisburg, Fort Branch, Poseyville, Murray, Charleston,
Perryville, Petersburg, Greenville, Golconda, Cape Girardeau,
Murphysboro, Mound City, Bloomfield, Carbondale, Piedmont, Mount
Carmel, Clinton, Sikeston, Mayfield, Elizabethtown, Dixon,
Evansville, Owensboro, Marion, Calhoun, Cairo, Rockport, Paducah,
Benton, Herrin, and Wickliffe
1243 AM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 /143 AM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026/

...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /8 PM EDT/ FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Very hot with peak heat index values up to near 110 degrees.

* WHERE...All of southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, southeast
  Missouri, and southern Illinois excepting Perry County IL, where a
  Warning is in effect.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT /8 PM EDT/ Friday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Daily heat index values will remain elevated
  in the triple digits into and through the weekend.

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.

&&

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KC