Headline:
Heat Advisory issued September 2 at 4:05AM CDT until September 3 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Event:
Heat Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 2, 2026 - 2:05am
Expires:
September 2, 2026 - 12:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 103.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest Iowa.
* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM CDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...While heat index values may not reach 105
degrees each day, the combination of the longevity of the heat and
little or limited relief during the overnight periods with warm
lows have prompted the multi-day Heat Advisory.
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:
Audubon; Guthrie; Cass; Adair; Adams; Taylor
Forcast Office:
NWS Des Moines IA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov