Lyon-Osceola-Sioux-Plymouth-Woodbury-Dixon-Dakota-Miner-Lake-
Hanson-McCook-Minnehaha-Hutchinson-Turner-Lincoln-Bon Homme-
Yankton-Clay-Union-
Including the cities of Sioux City, Sibley, Salem, Beresford,
Canton, Allen, George, Clayton, Centerville, Avon, Freeman,
Madison, Yankton, Tripp, Rock Valley, Orange City, Wakefield,
Tabor, Tyndall, Marion, Irene, Canistota, Sioux Center, Parker,
Hurley, Hull, Bridgewater, Parkston, Lennox, Orland, Scotland,
North Sioux City, Montrose, Le Mars, Alexandria, Elk Point,
Ponca, Rock Rapids, Menno, Sioux Falls, Chancellor, Howard,
Emery, Harrisburg, Springfield, Larchwood, Alcester, Jefferson,
South Sioux City, Tea, Vermillion, Viborg, Hawarden, and Inwood
1056 AM CDT Sun Aug 25 2024
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM CDT MONDAY...
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM CDT THIS MORNING...
* WHAT...For the Excessive Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions
with heat index values up to 112 expected. For the Heat Advisory,
heat index values up to 107 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Iowa, northeast
Nebraska, and east central and southeast South Dakota.
* WHEN...For the Excessive Heat Warning, until 8 PM CDT this
evening. For the Heat Advisory, from 1 PM to 8 PM CDT Monday.
* 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.
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.
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
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