Heat advisory issued for southeast Kansas and southwest Missouri


Audio|Source: Avilla, Mo NOAA Weather Radio WXJ61
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Heat advisory in effect until 7 p.m. Central Daylight Time Thursday, Extreme Heat Warning is canceled. What? The extreme heat warning has been replaced by a heat advisory. Afternoon heat index values in the 100 to 105 degree range are expected. Where, portions of southeast Kansas and central, east central, south-central, southwest, and west-central Missouri. When? Until 7 p.m. Central Daylight Time Thursday. Impacts, hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Drink plenty of fluids. Stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Here is your National Weather Service forecast for extreme southeast Kansas as well as southwest Missouri, including the cities of Jotland, Pittsburgh, Columbus, and surrounding communities. Today, sunny, hot with highs in the midnoughties. Southwest winds 5 to 10 miles an hour with gusts up to 20 miles an hour. Tonight, clear with lows in the lower 70s. South winds 5 to 10 miles an hour. Wednesday, sunny, hot with highs in the midnights. South winds 5 to 10 miles an hour with gusts up to 20 miles an hour. Wednesday night, mostly clear. Humid with lows in the mid-70s. South winds 5 to 10 miles an hour. Thursday, sunny, hot with highs in the mid-noughties. South winds 5 to 10 miles an hour with gusts up to 20 miles an hour. Thursday night through Monday, mostly clear. Hot. Lowes in the mid-70s. Highs in the upper 90s. The current time is 11.27 a.m. Central Daylight Time. At 11 a.m. and Joplin, skies were mostly sunny. The temperature was 88, led 2.73, and the relative humidity was 61. The heat indexed this hour was 95. Winds were southwest at 14 miles an hour. Gusting to 24, the pressure was 30.01 inches and rising. Around the region, skies ranged from sunny to mostly sunny. It was 88 at Springfield, 89 at Tulsa, 89 at Chinute, and 87 at Parsons. Elsewhere across the Midwest, it was sunny, with a temperature of 89 at Fayetteville, and 88 at Harrison. At Kansas City, it was partly sunny, with a temperature of 85. You are listening to NOAA Weather Radio Station WXJ61 A Villa. The Voice of the National Weather Service, broadcasting from a tower provided by Ozark Electrooperative, on a frequency of 162.425 megahertz. WXJ61 provides the people of Southwest Missouri in extreme southeast Kansas with the latest watches, warnings and forecasts from the National Weather Service in Springfield, Missouri. If you have problems with reception of this broadcast, please contact the radio manufacturer or call us at 4178638028. If you have questions or comments concerning this broadcast, please contact the National Weather Service by email it, contact.sgf at NIA-8.gov. We'll write to the National Weather Service, 5805, West Highway WSpringfield, Missouri, 65802. For even more weather information from your National Weather Service, check out the following internet websites, www.weather.g.gov, forward slash SGF.
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