Weather Alert
Excessive Heat Warning issued August 21 at 11:23 PM EDT until August 24 at 11:00 PM EDT by NWS Paducah
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT /11 PM EDT/ THURSDAY… *
WHAT…Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values of 105 to 115 are expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest Indiana and western Kentucky. * WHEN…Until 10 PM CDT /11 PM EDT/ Thursday. * IMPACTS…Extreme heat and humidity will significantly increase the potential for heat-related illnesses, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…This will likely be the worst heat wave we have experienced this summer in terms of duration. The multiple-day aspect of this excessive heat will add to the impact.
