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Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-09 01:04:56 419 WWUS73 KSGF 090604 NPWSGF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Springfield MO 104 AM CDT Sun Aug 9 2026 KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>069-077>080-088-089-093-094-101-101215- /O.UPG.KSGF.XH.A.0002.260809T1700Z-260813T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KSGF.XH.W.0003.260809T1700Z-260813T0100Z/ Bourbon-Crawford-Cherokee-Benton-Morgan-Miller-Maries-Vernon-St. Clair-Hickory-Camden-Barton-Cedar-Polk-Dallas-Jasper-Dade-Newton- Lawrence-McDonald- Including the cities of Filley, Roach, El Dorado Springs, Decaturville, Pawnee Station, Tiffin, Edmonson, Chicopee, Pineville, Bolivar, Camdenton, Windyville, Lowell, Riverton, Warsaw, Olive, March, Buffalo, Baxter Springs, Johnson City, Plad, Meinert, Lone Oak, Fort Scott, Sherwin, Lincoln, Hermitage, Quincy, Mora, Carthage, Cedar Springs, Joplin, Versailles, Laurie, Crockerville, Aurora Springs, Columbus, Rocky Mount, Osage Beach, Eldon, Pittsburg, Whitakerville, Cross Timbers, Kenoma, Lake Ozark, Goodman, South West City, Anderson, Noel, Appleton City, Arnica, Stockton, Cole Camp, Foose, Wheatland, Weaubleau, Aurora, Rocky Comfort, Caplinger Mills, Charity, Mount Vernon, Greenfield, Neosho, Stippville, Vichy, Village of Four Seasons, Marionville, Neutral, Nevada, Stover, Lockwood, and Lamar 104 AM CDT Sun Aug 9 2026 ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with daily maximum heat index values around 105 expected. Overnight low temperatures will remain in the upper 70s to lower 80s. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas and central, southwest, and west central Missouri. * WHEN...From noon today to 8 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. && $$ MOZ070-071-081>083-090>092-095>098-102>106-101215- /O.NEW.KSGF.HT.Y.0007.260809T1700Z-260813T0100Z/ Pulaski-Phelps-Laclede-Texas-Dent-Greene-Webster-Wright-Christian- Douglas-Howell-Shannon-Barry-Stone-Taney-Ozark-Oregon- Including the cities of Fort Leonard Wood, Mansfield, Alton, Rolla, Dogwood, Nixa, Howes, White Church, Graff, Christian Center, Monett, Elsey, Waynesville, Marshfield, Cassville, Lynchburg, Lebanon, Plato, Huggins, Squires, Northwye, Salem, Northview, Powersite, Siloam Springs, Couch, Montier, Seymour, Gladden, Bangert, Wilderness, Selmore, Bendavis, Greer, Crane, Wasola, Vanzant, Thayer, Teresita, Madry, Silver Dollar City, Rome, Edgewater Beach, Laquey, Rogersville, Duncan, South Fork, West Plains, Forsyth, Dawson, Roby, Ava, Indian Point, Springfield, Ozark Beach, Winona, Lake Spring, Thomasville, Jadwin, Mountain Grove, Kimberling City, Birch Tree, Kirbyville, Pomona, Branson, Darien, Hollister, Pottersville, Goodhope, and Ozark 104 AM CDT Sun Aug 9 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Daily maximum heat index values around 100 degrees are expected with a few locations reaching 105 degrees. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, and southwest Missouri. * WHEN...From noon today to 8 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. 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. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service, visit http://weather.gov/sgf MB Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-09 15:09:23 261 WWUS73 KSGF 092008 NPWSGF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Springfield MO 308 PM CDT Sun Aug 9 2026 KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>069-077>080-088-089-093-094-101-100415- /O.CON.KSGF.XH.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260813T0100Z/ Bourbon-Crawford-Cherokee-Benton-Morgan-Miller-Maries-Vernon-St. Clair-Hickory-Camden-Barton-Cedar-Polk-Dallas-Jasper-Dade-Newton- Lawrence-McDonald- Including the cities of Lowell, Windyville, Lone Oak, Wheatland, Osage Beach, Hermitage, Aurora Springs, Camdenton, Lamar, El Dorado Springs, Vichy, Carthage, Stippville, Filley, South West City, Sherwin, Buffalo, Olive, Marionville, Mount Vernon, Neosho, Johnson City, Rocky Mount, Neutral, Weaubleau, Columbus, Stockton, Chicopee, Lincoln, Pittsburg, Mora, Appleton City, Plad, Stover, Baxter Springs, Cedar Springs, Quincy, Kenoma, Goodman, Edmonson, March, Lake Ozark, Cross Timbers, Pineville, Village of Four Seasons, Rocky Comfort, Lockwood, Eldon, Warsaw, Laurie, Tiffin, Whitakerville, Noel, Crockerville, Versailles, Foose, Nevada, Roach, Meinert, Charity, Bolivar, Cole Camp, Caplinger Mills, Greenfield, Pawnee Station, Aurora, Anderson, Arnica, Riverton, Joplin, Decaturville, and Fort Scott 308 PM CDT Sun Aug 9 2026 ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 108. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas and central, southwest, and west central Missouri. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. && $$ MOZ070-071-081>083-090>092-095>098-102>106-100415- /O.CON.KSGF.HT.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-260813T0100Z/ Pulaski-Phelps-Laclede-Texas-Dent-Greene-Webster-Wright-Christian- Douglas-Howell-Shannon-Barry-Stone-Taney-Ozark-Oregon- Including the cities of Lake Spring, Bendavis, Elsey, Huggins, Graff, Mansfield, Montier, Lynchburg, Teresita, Roby, Jadwin, Seymour, Kimberling City, Greer, Howes, Northwye, Duncan, Branson, Ozark Beach, Gladden, Goodhope, Squires, Forsyth, Fort Leonard Wood, Ozark, Cassville, Marshfield, Siloam Springs, South Fork, Pottersville, Springfield, Salem, Thomasville, Darien, West Plains, Winona, Christian Center, Nixa, Wilderness, Plato, Dawson, Hollister, Edgewater Beach, Madry, Powersite, Couch, Alton, Monett, Mountain Grove, Crane, Vanzant, Rogersville, Kirbyville, Selmore, Laquey, Pomona, White Church, Birch Tree, Lebanon, Wasola, Thayer, Waynesville, Rolla, Rome, Indian Point, Northview, Bangert, Silver Dollar City, Ava, and Dogwood 308 PM CDT Sun Aug 9 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 107. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, and southwest Missouri. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service, visit http://weather.gov/sgf RN Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-09 21:50:36 558 WWUS73 KSGF 100250 NPWSGF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Springfield MO 950 PM CDT Sun Aug 9 2026 KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>069-077>080-088-089-093-094-101-120300- /O.CON.KSGF.XH.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260813T0100Z/ Bourbon-Crawford-Cherokee-Benton-Morgan-Miller-Maries-Vernon-St. Clair-Hickory-Camden-Barton-Cedar-Polk-Dallas-Jasper-Dade-Newton- Lawrence-McDonald- Including the cities of Appleton City, Carthage, Vichy, Charity, Filley, Noel, Anderson, Joplin, Meinert, Edmonson, Neutral, Tiffin, Cole Camp, Marionville, Eldon, Crockerville, Camdenton, Hermitage, Roach, Caplinger Mills, Olive, Lockwood, Neosho, Johnson City, Sherwin, Arnica, Plad, Quincy, Cedar Springs, Foose, Windyville, Whitakerville, Kenoma, El Dorado Springs, Goodman, Mount Vernon, Columbus, Lamar, Stockton, Pawnee Station, Pineville, Nevada, Stippville, Village of Four Seasons, Warsaw, Fort Scott, Riverton, Buffalo, March, Greenfield, Bolivar, Chicopee, Pittsburg, South West City, Osage Beach, Wheatland, Lincoln, Lowell, Lake Ozark, Mora, Rocky Mount, Lone Oak, Decaturville, Rocky Comfort, Aurora, Laurie, Weaubleau, Versailles, Aurora Springs, Cross Timbers, Stover, and Baxter Springs 950 PM CDT Sun Aug 9 2026 ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with daily maximum heat index values around 105 expected. Overnight low temperatures will remain in the upper 70s to lower 80s. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas and central, southwest, and west central Missouri. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. && $$ MOZ070-071-081>083-090>092-095>098-102>106-120300- /O.CON.KSGF.HT.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-260813T0100Z/ Pulaski-Phelps-Laclede-Texas-Dent-Greene-Webster-Wright-Christian- Douglas-Howell-Shannon-Barry-Stone-Taney-Ozark-Oregon- Including the cities of Dogwood, Bangert, Roby, Mountain Grove, Pottersville, Lebanon, Lake Spring, Vanzant, South Fork, Monett, Couch, Montier, Graff, Selmore, Seymour, Wilderness, Rogersville, Thomasville, Kirbyville, Winona, Plato, Powersite, Howes, Christian Center, Ozark, Salem, Silver Dollar City, Huggins, Branson, Hollister, Dawson, Mansfield, Ozark Beach, Northview, Lynchburg, Edgewater Beach, Rolla, Jadwin, Crane, Alton, Darien, Birch Tree, Indian Point, Thayer, Madry, Wasola, Squires, Springfield, Gladden, Teresita, Cassville, Waynesville, Laquey, Nixa, Pomona, Siloam Springs, Kimberling City, Greer, West Plains, Ava, Duncan, Goodhope, Elsey, White Church, Forsyth, Rome, Marshfield, Bendavis, Fort Leonard Wood, and Northwye 950 PM CDT Sun Aug 9 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Daily maximum heat index values around 100 degrees are expected with a few locations reaching 105 degrees. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, and southwest Missouri. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. 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. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service, visit http://weather.gov/sgf Wise Action: Time Extended Issued At: 2026-08-11 11:20:16 020 WWUS73 KSGF 111619 NPWSGF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Springfield MO 1119 AM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026 KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>069-077>080-088-089-093-094-101-121200- /O.EXT.KSGF.XH.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260815T0100Z/ Bourbon-Crawford-Cherokee-Benton-Morgan-Miller-Maries-Vernon-St. Clair-Hickory-Camden-Barton-Cedar-Polk-Dallas-Jasper-Dade-Newton- Lawrence-McDonald- Including the cities of Foose, Sherwin, Johnson City, Rocky Mount, Eldon, Joplin, Aurora, Pineville, Plad, Noel, Stockton, Laurie, Chicopee, Pittsburg, Neutral, March, Tiffin, Versailles, Warsaw, Whitakerville, Roach, Riverton, Pawnee Station, Marionville, South West City, Cedar Springs, Buffalo, Charity, Cross Timbers, Appleton City, Stover, Vichy, Wheatland, Lone Oak, Lamar, Windyville, Columbus, Caplinger Mills, Stippville, Lockwood, Fort Scott, Crockerville, Edmonson, Mora, Hermitage, Kenoma, Filley, Anderson, Cole Camp, Camdenton, Meinert, El Dorado Springs, Carthage, Mount Vernon, Bolivar, Lowell, Osage Beach, Lincoln, Aurora Springs, Greenfield, Weaubleau, Lake Ozark, Nevada, Olive, Goodman, Baxter Springs, Village of Four Seasons, Rocky Comfort, Neosho, Decaturville, Arnica, and Quincy 1119 AM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026 ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with daily maximum heat index values around 105 expected. Overnight low temperatures will remain in the upper 70s to lower 80s. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas and central, southwest, and west central Missouri. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. && $$ MOZ070-071-081>083-090>092-095>098-102>106-121200- /O.EXT.KSGF.HT.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-260815T0100Z/ Pulaski-Phelps-Laclede-Texas-Dent-Greene-Webster-Wright-Christian- Douglas-Howell-Shannon-Barry-Stone-Taney-Ozark-Oregon- Including the cities of Gladden, Branson, Indian Point, Rome, Ava, Monett, Rolla, Thayer, Roby, Lake Spring, Winona, Ozark, Birch Tree, Marshfield, White Church, Madry, Mountain Grove, Salem, Wasola, Rogersville, Cassville, Couch, South Fork, Howes, Bendavis, Forsyth, Siloam Springs, Fort Leonard Wood, Darien, Pomona, Seymour, Mansfield, Duncan, Ozark Beach, Nixa, Silver Dollar City, Kirbyville, Vanzant, Bangert, Powersite, Greer, Teresita, Wilderness, Goodhope, Laquey, Lebanon, Lynchburg, Dawson, Huggins, Waynesville, Northview, Thomasville, Pottersville, Springfield, Montier, Squires, Plato, Selmore, West Plains, Northwye, Kimberling City, Hollister, Alton, Crane, Edgewater Beach, Elsey, Graff, Christian Center, Jadwin, and Dogwood 1119 AM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Daily maximum heat index values around 100 degrees are expected with a few locations reaching 105 degrees. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, and southwest Missouri. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. 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. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service, visit http://weather.gov/sgf KP Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-12 01:56:08 428 WWUS73 KSGF 120655 NPWSGF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Springfield MO 155 AM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>069-077>080-088-089-093-094-101-131200- /O.CON.KSGF.XH.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260815T0100Z/ Bourbon-Crawford-Cherokee-Benton-Morgan-Miller-Maries-Vernon-St. Clair-Hickory-Camden-Barton-Cedar-Polk-Dallas-Jasper-Dade-Newton- Lawrence-McDonald- Including the cities of Warsaw, Nevada, Plad, Riverton, Lone Oak, Pittsburg, Neutral, Whitakerville, Hermitage, Lamar, Filley, Pawnee Station, Kenoma, Buffalo, Columbus, Vichy, Johnson City, Mora, Charity, South West City, Pineville, El Dorado Springs, Chicopee, Aurora Springs, Anderson, Windyville, Stippville, Stover, Roach, Weaubleau, Lowell, Foose, Rocky Mount, Marionville, Versailles, Camdenton, March, Edmonson, Crockerville, Olive, Lockwood, Noel, Meinert, Goodman, Caplinger Mills, Bolivar, Fort Scott, Appleton City, Village of Four Seasons, Mount Vernon, Greenfield, Cross Timbers, Stockton, Joplin, Quincy, Arnica, Aurora, Lake Ozark, Eldon, Wheatland, Laurie, Cedar Springs, Neosho, Osage Beach, Carthage, Sherwin, Baxter Springs, Decaturville, Lincoln, Cole Camp, Tiffin, and Rocky Comfort 155 AM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with daily maximum heat index values around 105 to 110 expected. Overnight low temperatures will remain in the upper 70s to lower 80s. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas and central, southwest, and west central Missouri. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. && $$ MOZ070-071-081>083-090>092-095>098-102>106-131200- /O.CON.KSGF.HT.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-260815T0100Z/ Pulaski-Phelps-Laclede-Texas-Dent-Greene-Webster-Wright-Christian- Douglas-Howell-Shannon-Barry-Stone-Taney-Ozark-Oregon- Including the cities of Greer, Jadwin, Salem, Madry, Bangert, Siloam Springs, Indian Point, Dogwood, Forsyth, Laquey, Goodhope, Rome, Pottersville, Wilderness, Plato, Kirbyville, Monett, Graff, Selmore, Gladden, Rolla, Howes, Wasola, Lake Spring, Duncan, Mansfield, Powersite, Roby, Northwye, Cassville, Bendavis, Crane, Lebanon, Fort Leonard Wood, Waynesville, Lynchburg, Montier, Hollister, White Church, Marshfield, Nixa, Ava, Rogersville, Winona, Birch Tree, Branson, Christian Center, Alton, Ozark, Vanzant, Mountain Grove, Elsey, West Plains, Pomona, South Fork, Kimberling City, Silver Dollar City, Edgewater Beach, Seymour, Thomasville, Couch, Squires, Teresita, Northview, Ozark Beach, Springfield, Thayer, Darien, Huggins, and Dawson 155 AM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Daily maximum heat index values around 100 to 106 are expected. Overnight low temperatures will remain in the middle to upper 70s. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, and southwest Missouri. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. 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. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service, visit http://weather.gov/sgf Wise Action: Upgraded Issued At: 2026-08-12 12:58:20 359 WWUS73 KSGF 121757 NPWSGF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Springfield MO 1257 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 MOZ070-071-081>083-090>092-095>098-102>106-131800- /O.UPG.KSGF.HT.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-260815T0100Z/ /O.EXB.KSGF.XH.W.0003.260813T1600Z-260817T0100Z/ Pulaski-Phelps-Laclede-Texas-Dent-Greene-Webster-Wright-Christian- Douglas-Howell-Shannon-Barry-Stone-Taney-Ozark-Oregon- Including the cities of Laquey, Roby, Graff, Huggins, Cassville, Northwye, Marshfield, South Fork, Wilderness, Wasola, Fort Leonard Wood, Siloam Springs, Couch, Mansfield, Alton, Ava, Bendavis, Montier, Ozark Beach, Hollister, Pottersville, Jadwin, Springfield, Mountain Grove, Christian Center, Birch Tree, Ozark, Greer, Plato, Indian Point, Vanzant, Rolla, Goodhope, Duncan, Crane, Lebanon, Rome, Lake Spring, Teresita, Powersite, Forsyth, White Church, Selmore, Northview, Silver Dollar City, Kirbyville, Squires, Branson, Monett, Madry, Waynesville, West Plains, Rogersville, Edgewater Beach, Howes, Seymour, Nixa, Thayer, Gladden, Kimberling City, Elsey, Dogwood, Bangert, Thomasville, Salem, Lynchburg, Darien, Dawson, Pomona, and Winona 1257 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 8 PM CDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with daily maximum heat index values around 105 to 110 expected. Overnight low temperatures will remain in the upper 70s to lower 80s. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, and southwest Missouri. * WHEN...From 11 AM Thursday to 8 PM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. && $$ KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>069-077>080-088-089-093-094-101-131800- /O.EXT.KSGF.XH.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260817T0100Z/ Bourbon-Crawford-Cherokee-Benton-Morgan-Miller-Maries-Vernon-St. Clair-Hickory-Camden-Barton-Cedar-Polk-Dallas-Jasper-Dade-Newton- Lawrence-McDonald- Including the cities of Laurie, Chicopee, Neosho, Osage Beach, Pineville, Appleton City, Arnica, Windyville, Kenoma, Aurora, Aurora Springs, Whitakerville, Johnson City, Lockwood, Charity, Tiffin, Cole Camp, Stover, Eldon, Hermitage, Roach, Lone Oak, Wheatland, Joplin, Cross Timbers, Mora, Weaubleau, Anderson, Versailles, El Dorado Springs, Crockerville, Vichy, Quincy, Lamar, Fort Scott, Village of Four Seasons, Carthage, Baxter Springs, Lake Ozark, Rocky Mount, Stockton, Buffalo, Noel, Pittsburg, Cedar Springs, Olive, Bolivar, Camdenton, Plad, Warsaw, Lowell, March, Stippville, Riverton, Neutral, Filley, Greenfield, Meinert, Lincoln, Foose, Mount Vernon, Edmonson, Goodman, Rocky Comfort, South West City, Marionville, Pawnee Station, Caplinger Mills, Columbus, Sherwin, Decaturville, and Nevada 1257 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with daily maximum heat index values around 105 to 110 expected. Overnight low temperatures will remain in the upper 70s to lower 80s. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas and central, southwest, and west central Missouri. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service, visit http://weather.gov/sgf KP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||