Headline:
Heat Advisory issued July 20 at 11:24PM CDT until July 21 at 11:00AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Heat Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 20, 2026 - 9:24pm
Expires:
July 21, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values of 100 to 106. For
the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat
index values of 110 to 116.
* WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, western Kentucky, and
southeast Missouri.
* WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until 11 AM CDT Tuesday. For the
Extreme Heat Warning, from 11 AM to 7 PM CDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events. 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.
Area Description:
Jefferson; Perry; Franklin; Hamilton; Jackson; Williamson; Saline; Gallatin; Union; Johnson; Pope; Hardin; Alexander; Pulaski; Massac; Fulton; Hickman; Carlisle; Ballard; McCracken; Graves; Livingston; Marshall; Calloway; Crittenden; Lyon; Trigg; Caldwell; Union; Webster; Hopkins; Christian; Muhlenberg; Todd; Perry; Bollinger; Cape Girardeau; Wayne; Carter; Ripley; Butler; Stoddard; Scott; Mississippi; New Madrid
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY
Sender: