Headline:
Heat Advisory issued September 1 at 1:42AM CDT until September 3 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Heat Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 31, 2026 - 11:42pm
Expires:
September 1, 2026 - 7:45am
Description:
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 104.
* WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Illinois, east
central and southeast Iowa, and northeast Missouri.
* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
Instruction:
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
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.
Area Description:
Iowa; Johnson; Cedar; Muscatine; Scott; Keokuk; Washington; Louisa; Jefferson; Henry; Des Moines; Van Buren; Lee; Rock Island; Henry; Mercer; Henderson; Warren; Hancock; McDonough; Scotland; Clark
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov