Headline:
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 25 at 3:37PM CDT until July 26 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Event:
Extreme Heat Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 25, 2026 - 1:37pm
Expires:
July 25, 2026 - 11:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 105. For the
Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index
values up to 113 expected. For the Extreme Heat Watch, dangerously
hot conditions with heat index values up to 108 possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central, north central, northwest, south
central, southwest, and west central Iowa.
* WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until noon CDT Sunday. For the
Extreme Heat Warning, from noon to 9 PM CDT Sunday. For the
Extreme Heat Watch, from Sunday evening through Monday evening.
* 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:
Emmet; Kossuth; Winnebago; Worth; Palo Alto; Hancock; Cerro Gordo; Pocahontas; Humboldt; Wright; Franklin; Sac; Calhoun; Webster; Hamilton; Hardin; Crawford; Carroll; Greene; Boone; Story; Audubon; Guthrie; Dallas; Polk; Cass; Adair; Madison; Warren; Adams; Union; Taylor; Ringgold
Forcast Office:
NWS Des Moines IA
Sender: