Headline:
Heat Advisory issued July 24 at 2:27AM CDT until July 26 at 12:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Event:
Heat Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 24, 2026 - 12:27am
Expires:
July 24, 2026 - 10:30am
Description:
* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values around 105 or
higher expected. For the Extreme Heat Watch, dangerously hot
conditions with heat index values near or exceeding 110 possible.
* WHERE...Portions of western into central and northern Iowa.
* WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, from noon Saturday to noon CDT
Sunday. For the Extreme Heat Watch, from Sunday afternoon 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; Palo Alto; Hancock; Pocahontas; Humboldt; Wright; Sac; Calhoun; Webster; Hamilton; Crawford; Carroll; Greene; Boone; Story; Audubon; Guthrie; Dallas; Polk; Cass; Adair; Madison; Warren; Adams; Union; Taylor; Ringgold
Forcast Office:
NWS Des Moines IA
Sender: