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189 WWUS73 KPAH 051733NPWPAHURGENT - WEATHER MESSAGENational Weather Service Paducah KY1233 PM CDT Sat Sep 5 2026KYZ001-MOZ107>110-114-060100-/O.NEW.KPAH.HT.Y.0010.260906T0100Z-260907T0100Z//O.CON.KPAH.XH.W.0006.000000T0000Z-260906T0100Z/Fulton-Carter-Ripley-Butler-Stoddard-New Madrid-Including the cities of Hickman, New Madrid, Bloomfield, PoplarBluff, Van Buren, and Doniphan1233 PM CDT Sat Sep 5 2026...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM CDTSUNDAY......EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THISEVENING...* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 105 expected.* WHERE...For the Extreme Heat Warning all of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast Missouri. For the Heat Advisory, in Kentucky, Fulton County. In Missouri, Butler, Carter, New Madrid, Ripley, and Stoddard Counties.* WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 8 PM CDT this evening. For the Heat Advisory, from 8 PM this evening to 8 PM CDT Sunday.* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out ofthe sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loosefitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morningor evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion andheat stroke.Stay cool, stay hydrated, stay informed.&&$$ILZ075>078-080>094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ002>022-MOZ076-086-087-100-111-112-060100-/O.CON.KPAH.XH.W.0006.000000T0000Z-260906T0100Z/Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton-White-Jackson-Williamson-Saline-Gallatin-Union-Johnson-Pope-Hardin-Alexander-Pulaski-Massac-Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-Warrick-Spencer-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-Livingston-Marshall-Calloway-Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Union KY-Webster-Hopkins-Christian-Henderson-Daviess-McLean-Muhlenberg-Todd-Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-Wayne MO-Scott-Mississippi-Including the cities of Charleston, Rockport, Petersburg, Owensboro,Cape Girardeau, Smithland, Elkton, Murray, Jackson, Cadiz, Vienna,Marble Hill, Dixon, Mount Vernon, Sikeston, Calhoun, Boonville,Herrin, Mayfield, Golconda, Marion, Henderson, Albion, Perryville,Shawneetown, Fort Branch, Carbondale, Mound City, Mount Carmel,Paducah, Piedmont, McLeansboro, Fairfield, Carmi, West Frankfort,Harrisburg, Poseyville, Morganfield, Clinton, Elizabethtown,Pinckneyville, Cairo, Evansville, Murphysboro, Madisonville,Hopkinsville, Eddyville, Benton, Princeton, Bardwell, Metropolis,Jonesboro, Greenville, and Wickliffe1233 PM CDT Sat Sep 5 2026 /133 PM EDT Sat Sep 5 2026/...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/THIS EVENING...* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values 105 to 110.* WHERE...All of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast Missouri.* WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/ this evening.* 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 ofthe sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loosefitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morningor evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion andheat stroke.Stay cool, stay hydrated, stay informed.&&$$HICKFORD