Headline:
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 1 at 11:44AM CDT until July 2 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Event:
Extreme Heat Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 1, 2026 - 9:44am
Expires:
July 1, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 99
expected.
* WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southeast, and
southwest Iowa.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events.
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:
Dallas; Polk; Jasper; Poweshiek; Madison; Warren; Marion; Mahaska; Union; Clarke; Lucas; Monroe; Wapello; Taylor; Ringgold; Decatur; Wayne; Appanoose; Davis
Forcast Office:
NWS Des Moines IA
Sender: