Headline:
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 26 at 7:56PM CDT until July 27 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Event:
Extreme Heat Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 26, 2026 - 5:56pm
Expires:
July 27, 2026 - 4:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to
around 110 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of central, north central, northeast, south
central, southeast, southwest, and west central Iowa.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT Monday.
* 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:
Butler; Bremer; Calhoun; Webster; Hamilton; Hardin; Grundy; Black Hawk; Carroll; Greene; Boone; Story; Marshall; Tama; Audubon; Guthrie; Dallas; Polk; Jasper; Poweshiek; Cass; Adair; Madison; Warren; Marion; Mahaska; Adams; Union; Clarke; Lucas; Monroe; Wapello; Taylor; Ringgold; Decatur; Wayne; Appanoose; Davis
Forcast Office:
NWS Des Moines IA
Sender: