Heat Advisory until 08:00PM Saturday ![](/static/Citizen-24_02_1/img/public/msg_expiration.png)
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 108 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of northeast Kansas and central, north central, northeast, northwest and west central Missouri.
* WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM CDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses to occur.
* AFFECTED AREAS: DONIPHAN ... ATCHISON ... NODAWAY ... WORTH ... GENTRY ... HARRISON ... MERCER ... PUTNAM ... SCHUYLER ... HOLT ... ANDREW ... DE KALB ... DAVIESS ... GRUNDY ... SULLIVAN ... ADAIR ... BUCHANAN ... CLINTON ... CALDWELL ... LIVINGSTON ... LINN ... MACON ... RAY ... CARROLL ... CHARITON ... RANDOLPH ... LAFAYETTE ... SALINE ... HOWARD ... JOHNSON ... PETTIS ... COOPER
Instructions:
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances. Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When possible reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when possible. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.
Address/Location
Carrollton Fire Department
710 Harvest Hills Dr
Carrollton, MO 64633
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 660-542-2178
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible 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