Watches, Warnings & Advisories



2 products issued by NWS for: 6 Miles NE Warsaw MO

Extreme Heat Warning

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Springfield MO
155 AM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026

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Including the cities of Warsaw, Nevada, Plad, Riverton, Lone Oak,
Pittsburg, Neutral, Whitakerville, Hermitage, Lamar, Filley,
Pawnee Station, Kenoma, Buffalo, Columbus, Vichy, Johnson City,
Mora, Charity, South West City, Pineville, El Dorado Springs,
Chicopee, Aurora Springs, Anderson, Windyville, Stippville,
Stover, Roach, Weaubleau, Lowell, Foose, Rocky Mount,
Marionville, Versailles, Camdenton, March, Edmonson,
Crockerville, Olive, Lockwood, Noel, Meinert, Goodman, Caplinger
Mills, Bolivar, Fort Scott, Appleton City, Village of Four
Seasons, Mount Vernon, Greenfield, Cross Timbers, Stockton,
Joplin, Quincy, Arnica, Aurora, Lake Ozark, Eldon, Wheatland,
Laurie, Cedar Springs, Neosho, Osage Beach, Carthage, Sherwin,
Baxter Springs, Decaturville, Lincoln, Cole Camp, Tiffin, and
Rocky Comfort
155 AM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026

...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with daily maximum heat index
  values around 105 to 110 expected. Overnight low temperatures will
  remain in the upper 70s to lower 80s.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas and central, southwest, and
  west central Missouri.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
  extreme heat and high humidity events.

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.

Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car
interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.

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.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Springfield MO
147 AM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026

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147 AM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of the Missouri
Ozarks and extreme southeast Kansas.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

Weather hazards expected...

  Marginal thunderstorm wind damage risk.
  Limited lightning risk.
  Elevated excessive heat risk.
  Limited excessive rainfall risk

DISCUSSION...

Heat index values around 100 to 108 degrees will occur again today,
with the highest values west and north of Springfield.

A few isolated thunderstorms will be possible across portions of
central Missouri this afternoon into early this evening. Coverage
will be limited and most locations should remain dry. Gusty winds
and brief heavy rainfall will be possible with any storm that is
able to develop today.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Heat index values around 100 to 109 degrees will persist into the
upcoming weekend. Longevity of extreme heat with limited relief
during the night will elevate the heat risk and potential impacts.

An isolated thunderstorm will be possible across portions of
central Missouri again on Thursday. Gusty winds and brief heavy
rainfall would be possible with any storm that is able to develop.
Coverage will again be limited and most locations should remain
dry.

Additional shower and thunderstorm chances, 10 to 30 percent,
will occur across portions of the area early next week.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

  Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight.

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More detailed information can be accessed at:
http://www.weather.gov/sgf/dsspacket

This product in graphical format...along with other weather...
hydrological and climate information...at
http://www.weather.gov/sgf

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Wise