Full Notification

EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 8 PM
CDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL HAS
ISSUED AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM
THURSDAY TO 8 PM CDT FRIDAY. THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH IS NO
LONGER IN EFFECT.

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS IN THE MIDDLE TO UPPER 90S THURSDAY AND FRIDAY
WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES BETWEEN 105 AND 110 DEGREES.

* IMPACTS...EXTREME HEAT COULD QUICKLY LEAD TO HEAT ILLNESS OR HEAT
STROKE IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN... AND
CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.