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Macon County, Mo Emergency Management
Tuesday June 21st, 2016 :: 02:48 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Heat Advisory until 09:00PM Wednesday

...DANGEROUS HEAT EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY... .HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE MIDDLE TO UPPER 90S COMBINED WITH HIGH RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN VERY DANGEROUS HEAT CONDITIONS ACROSS THE LOWER MISSOURI VALLEY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A HEAT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CDT WEDNESDAY.

* TEMPERATURE...MIDDLE 90S WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES RANGING FROM 101 TO 106 DEGREES.

* IMPACTS...HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ADAIR ... ANDREW ... ATCHISON ... BATES ... BUCHANAN ... CALDWELL ... CARROLL ... CASS ... CHARITON ... CLINTON ... COOPER ... DAVIESS ... DE KALB ... GENTRY ... GRUNDY ... HARRISON ... HENRY ... HOLT ... HOWARD ... JOHNSON ... LAFAYETTE ... LINN ... LIVINGSTON ... MACON ... MERCER ... NODAWAY ... PETTIS ... PUTNAM ... RANDOLPH ... RAY ... SALINE ... SCHUYLER ... SULLIVAN ... WORTH

Instructions:

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

Address/Location
Macon County, Mo Emergency Management
101 Washington
Macon, MO 63552

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1

Alert Details

Severity:
Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Heat Advisory

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