Heat Advisory

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Springfield MO
557 AM CDT Thu Sep 17 2026

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/O.CON.KSGF.HT.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-260920T0100Z/
Bourbon-Crawford-Cherokee-Benton-Morgan-Miller-Maries-Vernon-St.
Clair-Hickory-Camden-Pulaski-Phelps-Barton-Cedar-Polk-Dallas-Laclede-
Texas-Dent-Jasper-Dade-Greene-Webster-Wright-Newton-Lawrence-
Christian-Douglas-Howell-Shannon-McDonald-Barry-Stone-Taney-Ozark-
Oregon-
Including the cities of Northview, Stover, Greenfield, Northwye,
Huggins, Rogersville, Birch Tree, Fort Leonard Wood, Jadwin, Rolla,
Lake Spring, Laurie, Vichy, Riverton, Versailles, Thayer, Neutral,
Quincy, Crockerville, Weaubleau, Teresita, Rocky Comfort, Arnica,
March, Neosho, Foose, Graff, Nixa, Ozark Beach, Christian Center,
Seymour, Columbus, Mansfield, Village of Four Seasons, Plato,
Pittsburg, Cedar Springs, Greer, Salem, Gladden, Sherwin, Madry,
Carthage, Plad, Tiffin, Joplin, Pomona, Charity, Camdenton, Cross
Timbers, Kimberling City, Howes, Lockwood, Thomasville, Goodhope,
Noel, Lynchburg, Warsaw, Laquey, Windyville, Vanzant, Buffalo, Aurora
Springs, Rome, Caplinger Mills, Branson, Montier, Lincoln, Couch,
Lebanon, White Church, Goodman, Meinert, Nevada, Elsey, Stockton,
Eldon, Anderson, Chicopee, Lamar, Darien, Cassville, Hollister,
Pawnee Station, Mora, Bendavis, South West City, Wasola, Ava, Alton,
Hermitage, Decaturville, Kenoma, Cole Camp, Crane, Aurora, Lone Oak,
Lake Ozark, Filley, Edmonson, Winona, Appleton City, Rocky Mount,
Bangert, Marshfield, Mount Vernon, Forsyth, Baxter Springs,
Kirbyville, Dawson, Powersite, Roby, Monett, Ozark, Pottersville,
Johnson City, West Plains, Stippville, Edgewater Beach, Duncan,
Waynesville, Silver Dollar City, Fort Scott, Osage Beach, Roach,
Indian Point, Wilderness, Squires, Selmore, Mountain Grove, South
Fork, Siloam Springs, Marionville, Springfield, Wheatland, El Dorado
Springs, Bolivar, Dogwood, Whitakerville, Lowell, Pineville, and
Olive
557 AM CDT Thu Sep 17 2026

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 105.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas and central, east central,
  south central, southwest, and west central Missouri.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
  illnesses.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service, visit
http://weather.gov/sgf

Nelson