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Iowa, Illinois, Missouri Severe Extreme Heat Watch | Effective 07/24/2026 11:10
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Extreme Heat Watch issued July 24 at 1:10PM CDT until July 27 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA ILEffective: Friday, July 24, 2026 - 11:10Expires: Friday, July 24, 2026 - 21:00Urgency: FutureSeverity: SevereSender: NWS Quad Cities IA ILAreas: Buchanan County IA, Delaware County IA, Dubuque County IA, Benton County IA, Linn County IA, Jones County IA, Jackson County IA, Iowa County IA, Johnson County IA, Cedar County IA, Clinton County IA, Muscatine County IA, Scott County IA, Keokuk County IA, Washington County IA, Louisa County IA, Jefferson County IA, Henry County IA, Des Moines County IA, Van Buren County IA, Lee County IA, Rock Island County IL, Mercer County IL, Henderson County IL, Warren County IL, Hancock County IL, McDonough County IL, Scotland County MO, Clark County MO
Iowa, Wisconsin Severe Extreme Heat Watch | Effective 07/24/2026 10:52
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Extreme Heat Watch issued July 24 at 12:52PM CDT until July 27 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WIEffective: Friday, July 24, 2026 - 10:52Expires: Friday, July 24, 2026 - 20:00Urgency: FutureSeverity: SevereSender: NWS La Crosse WI
Iowa Severe Extreme Heat Watch | Effective 07/24/2026 10:52
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Extreme Heat Watch issued July 24 at 12:52PM CDT until July 27 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WIEffective: Friday, July 24, 2026 - 10:52Expires: Friday, July 24, 2026 - 20:00Urgency: FutureSeverity: SevereSender: NWS La Crosse WIAreas: Mitchell County IA, Howard County IA
Iowa Severe Extreme Heat Watch | Effective 07/24/2026 10:52
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Extreme Heat Watch issued July 24 at 12:52PM CDT until July 27 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WIEffective: Friday, July 24, 2026 - 10:52Expires: Friday, July 24, 2026 - 20:00Urgency: FutureSeverity: SevereSender: NWS La Crosse WI
Iowa Moderate Heat Advisory | Effective 07/24/2026 10:10
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Heat Advisory issued July 24 at 12:10PM CDT until July 26 at 12:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IAEffective: Friday, July 24, 2026 - 10:10Expires: Friday, July 24, 2026 - 20:15Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: ModerateSender: NWS Des Moines IAAreas: Emmet County IA, Kossuth County IA, Winnebago County IA, Palo Alto County IA, Hancock County IA, Pocahontas County IA, Humboldt County IA, Wright County IA, Sac County IA, Calhoun County IA, Webster County IA, Hamilton County IA, Crawford County IA, Carroll County IA, Greene County IA, Boone County IA, Story County IA, Audubon County IA, Guthrie County IA, Dallas County IA, Polk County IA, Cass County IA, Adair County IA, Madison County IA, Warren County IA, Adams County IA, Union County IA, Taylor County IA, Ringgold County IA
Iowa Severe Extreme Heat Watch | Effective 07/24/2026 10:10
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Extreme Heat Watch issued July 24 at 12:10PM CDT until July 27 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IAEffective: Friday, July 24, 2026 - 10:10Expires: Friday, July 24, 2026 - 20:15Urgency: FutureSeverity: SevereSender: NWS Des Moines IAAreas: Worth County IA, Cerro Gordo County IA, Franklin County IA, Butler County IA, Bremer County IA, Hardin County IA, Grundy County IA, Black Hawk County IA, Marshall County IA, Tama County IA, Jasper County IA, Poweshiek County IA, Marion County IA, Mahaska County IA, Clarke County IA, Lucas County IA, Monroe County IA, Wapello County IA, Decatur County IA, Wayne County IA, Appanoose County IA, Davis County IA
Iowa Severe Extreme Heat Watch | Effective 07/24/2026 10:10
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Extreme Heat Watch issued July 24 at 12:10PM CDT until July 27 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IAEffective: Friday, July 24, 2026 - 10:10Expires: Friday, July 24, 2026 - 20:15Urgency: FutureSeverity: SevereSender: NWS Des Moines IAAreas: Emmet County IA, Kossuth County IA, Winnebago County IA, Palo Alto County IA, Hancock County IA, Pocahontas County IA, Humboldt County IA, Wright County IA, Sac County IA, Calhoun County IA, Webster County IA, Hamilton County IA, Crawford County IA, Carroll County IA, Greene County IA, Boone County IA, Story County IA, Audubon County IA, Guthrie County IA, Dallas County IA, Polk County IA, Cass County IA, Adair County IA, Madison County IA, Warren County IA, Adams County IA, Union County IA, Taylor County IA, Ringgold County IA
Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota Moderate Heat Advisory | Effective 07/24/2026 09:23
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Heat Advisory issued July 24 at 11:23AM CDT until July 26 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SDEffective: Friday, July 24, 2026 - 09:23Expires: Friday, July 24, 2026 - 20:30Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: ModerateSender: NWS Sioux Falls SDAreas: Lyon County IA, Osceola County IA, Dickinson County IA, Clay County IA, Cherokee County IA, Buena Vista County IA, Ida County IA, Lincoln County MN, Lyon County MN, Murray County MN, Cottonwood County MN, Nobles County MN, Jackson County MN, Pipestone County MN, Rock County MN, Kingsbury County SD, Brookings County SD, Miner County SD, Lake County SD, Moody County SD, McCook County SD, Minnehaha County SD
Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota Moderate Heat Advisory | Effective 07/24/2026 09:23
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Heat Advisory issued July 24 at 11:23AM CDT until July 26 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SDEffective: Friday, July 24, 2026 - 09:23Expires: Friday, July 24, 2026 - 20:30Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: ModerateSender: NWS Sioux Falls SDAreas: Sioux County IA, Plymouth County IA, Woodbury County IA, Dixon County NE, Dakota County NE, Beadle County SD, Gregory County SD, Jerauld County SD, Sanborn County SD, Brule County SD, Aurora County SD, Davison County SD, Hanson County SD, Charles Mix County SD, Douglas County SD, Hutchinson County SD, Turner County SD, Lincoln County SD, Bon Homme County SD, Yankton County SD, Clay County SD, Union County SD
Iowa, Illinois, Missouri Severe Extreme Heat Watch | Effective 07/24/2026 06:54
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Extreme Heat Watch issued July 24 at 8:54AM CDT until July 27 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA ILEffective: Friday, July 24, 2026 - 06:54Expires: Friday, July 24, 2026 - 20:00Urgency: FutureSeverity: SevereSender: NWS Quad Cities IA ILAreas: Buchanan County IA, Delaware County IA, Dubuque County IA, Benton County IA, Linn County IA, Jones County IA, Jackson County IA, Iowa County IA, Johnson County IA, Cedar County IA, Clinton County IA, Muscatine County IA, Scott County IA, Keokuk County IA, Washington County IA, Louisa County IA, Jefferson County IA, Henry County IA, Des Moines County IA, Van Buren County IA, Lee County IA, Rock Island County IL, Mercer County IL, Henderson County IL, Warren County IL, Hancock County IL, McDonough County IL, Scotland County MO, Clark County MO
Iowa, Minnesota Severe Extreme Heat Watch | Effective 07/24/2026 00:51
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Extreme Heat Watch issued July 24 at 2:51AM CDT until July 26 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WIEffective: Friday, July 24, 2026 - 00:51Expires: Friday, July 24, 2026 - 11:00Urgency: FutureSeverity: SevereSender: NWS La Crosse WI
Iowa Severe Extreme Heat Watch | Effective 07/24/2026 00:51
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Extreme Heat Watch issued July 24 at 2:51AM CDT until July 27 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WIEffective: Friday, July 24, 2026 - 00:51Expires: Friday, July 24, 2026 - 11:00Urgency: FutureSeverity: SevereSender: NWS La Crosse WI
Iowa Severe Extreme Heat Watch | Effective 07/24/2026 00:27
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Extreme Heat Watch issued July 24 at 2:27AM CDT until July 27 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IAEffective: Friday, July 24, 2026 - 00:27Expires: Friday, July 24, 2026 - 10:30Urgency: FutureSeverity: SevereSender: NWS Des Moines IAAreas: Worth County IA, Cerro Gordo County IA, Franklin County IA, Butler County IA, Bremer County IA, Hardin County IA, Grundy County IA, Black Hawk County IA, Marshall County IA, Tama County IA, Jasper County IA, Poweshiek County IA, Marion County IA, Mahaska County IA, Clarke County IA, Lucas County IA, Monroe County IA, Wapello County IA, Decatur County IA, Wayne County IA, Appanoose County IA, Davis County IA
Iowa Moderate Heat Advisory | Effective 07/24/2026 00:27
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Heat Advisory issued July 24 at 2:27AM CDT until July 26 at 12:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IAEffective: Friday, July 24, 2026 - 00:27Expires: Friday, July 24, 2026 - 10:30Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: ModerateSender: NWS Des Moines IAAreas: Emmet County IA, Kossuth County IA, Winnebago County IA, Palo Alto County IA, Hancock County IA, Pocahontas County IA, Humboldt County IA, Wright County IA, Sac County IA, Calhoun County IA, Webster County IA, Hamilton County IA, Crawford County IA, Carroll County IA, Greene County IA, Boone County IA, Story County IA, Audubon County IA, Guthrie County IA, Dallas County IA, Polk County IA, Cass County IA, Adair County IA, Madison County IA, Warren County IA, Adams County IA, Union County IA, Taylor County IA, Ringgold County IA
Iowa Severe Extreme Heat Watch | Effective 07/24/2026 00:27
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Extreme Heat Watch issued July 24 at 2:27AM CDT until July 27 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IAEffective: Friday, July 24, 2026 - 00:27Expires: Friday, July 24, 2026 - 10:30Urgency: FutureSeverity: SevereSender: NWS Des Moines IAAreas: Emmet County IA, Kossuth County IA, Winnebago County IA, Palo Alto County IA, Hancock County IA, Pocahontas County IA, Humboldt County IA, Wright County IA, Sac County IA, Calhoun County IA, Webster County IA, Hamilton County IA, Crawford County IA, Carroll County IA, Greene County IA, Boone County IA, Story County IA, Audubon County IA, Guthrie County IA, Dallas County IA, Polk County IA, Cass County IA, Adair County IA, Madison County IA, Warren County IA, Adams County IA, Union County IA, Taylor County IA, Ringgold County IA
Iowa, Illinois, Missouri Severe Extreme Heat Watch | Effective 07/23/2026 23:38
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Extreme Heat Watch issued July 24 at 1:38AM CDT until July 27 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA ILEffective: Thursday, July 23, 2026 - 23:38Expires: Friday, July 24, 2026 - 07:45Urgency: FutureSeverity: SevereSender: NWS Quad Cities IA ILAreas: Buchanan County IA, Delaware County IA, Dubuque County IA, Benton County IA, Linn County IA, Jones County IA, Jackson County IA, Iowa County IA, Johnson County IA, Cedar County IA, Clinton County IA, Muscatine County IA, Scott County IA, Keokuk County IA, Washington County IA, Louisa County IA, Jefferson County IA, Henry County IA, Des Moines County IA, Van Buren County IA, Lee County IA, Rock Island County IL, Mercer County IL, Henderson County IL, Warren County IL, Hancock County IL, McDonough County IL, Scotland County MO, Clark County MO
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U.S. Economy at a Glance
Updated: 07/24/2026 - 14:00Real GDP
2.1%▲
Unemployment
4.2%▼
CPI (Index)
333.952▼
Fed Funds Rate
3.50-3.75%■
EFFR: 3.63%
Treasury Avg Rate
3.283%▲
U.S. Markets at a Glance
Updated: 07/24/2026 - 14:3010-Yr Treasury
4.71%▲
2-Yr Treasury
4.37%▲
Yield Curve
0.36%▲
30-Yr Mortgage
6.58%▲
Jobless Claims
187,000▼
Consumer Sentiment
44.8▼
S&P 500
7,408▼
