Headline:
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 26 at 7:56PM CDT until July 26 at 9:00PM 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...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions
with heat index values up to around 110 expected. For the Heat
Advisory, heat index values up to around 105 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of north central, northwest, and west central
Iowa.
* WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 9 PM CDT this evening.
For the Heat Advisory, until 10 PM CDT Monday.
* 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; Crawford
Forcast Office:
NWS Des Moines IA
Sender: