Headline:
Extreme Heat Warning issued August 10 at 12:50AM CDT until August 13 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Extreme Heat Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 9, 2026 - 10:50pm
Expires:
August 10, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values of 107 to
113 degrees.
* WHERE...Perry IL County.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heat index values will remain elevated near
100 degrees Friday into next weekend.
Instruction:
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Area Description:
Perry
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov